Country music is a pretty polarizing genre - and most polarizing subjects are ripe for memein'. Get a load of these twangy treats.
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From karaoke dens to dive bars, John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" is a crowd pleaser akin to "Sweet Caroline" or "Don't Stop Believin'." The popular tune has recently achieved official meme status, flooding meme subreddits and Instagram accounts. To the point of being in our heads all week. Consider this our meme-filled attempt at making you feel our pain. Our country-lovin', heartfelt pain.
Country star Reba McEntire is the latest of a long list of celebs to portray KFC's legendary Colonel Sanders. The spunky singer made her debut as the first female Colonel yesterday in rollicking honky tonk advertisement. The ever-changing role of Sanders has largely gone to male comedians like Norm Macdonald and Jim Gaffigan, so it's no surprise that Reba's twangy induction is being met with media applause - but slightly more conflicted reactions on Twitter.
