Fifteen years ago, Tumblr changed the internet forever. Generation t examines its complex, colorful legacy. Looking back on Tumblr after all this time can feel like a fever dream. "It's that specific ...
After appearing in a comic series by Matt Furie called Boy’s Club in 2008, Pepe the frog became an overnight sensation on 4Chan. The original Pepe had a speech bubble that read “Feels good man,” but ...
Tumblr just thoroughly pissed off a whole bunch of adults, and now has to face the wrath of their memes. After the website known for its lighthearted content, artwork, and yes, porn, announced it will ...
In 2015, no mundane conversation got dragged out as far out of the mall as The Dress: Is it blue and black or white and gold? What started as an innocent shopping-opinion query from a Tumblr user ...
Your first viral Tumblr meme of 2015 is here, and it has the youngs somewhat perplexed. The scene being mined comes not from the 1970s series—season 2, episode 9—and also the 1996 film A Very Brady ...
The internet is no stranger to making up its own language. You’ve probably scrolled through Twitter and TikTok before only to fine yourself scratching your head at the latest confusing slang. Of ...
Tay found the meme just as funny as we did because she cannot stop referencing it on her clothing! Before wearing the funny “No its Becky” shirt in public, she uploaded it to her own Tumblr! She ...
Scenario: You're on a date and the person sitting across from you disagrees with you in some kind of fundamental way. For example, you make a Doctor Who reference, and your date is like, "I don't know ...
Perhaps more than on any other major social network, being on Tumblr means existing in a constant state of fear. For years, the platform has existed in a state of limbo, mishandled by leadership and ...
[Ed. note: We originally ran this story in 2018, as Twilight memes started to trickle back onto social media. With a timely Tumblr meme currently going viral, we’ve resurfaced our report to shed light ...