Sometimes stereotypes can be harmful, but other times they're pretty amusing. In this instance, these people asked Twitter to roast a photo of them based on what it looks like they do for a living. Don't feel too sorry for them because, well, you can't say they weren't literally asking for it!
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There are some things in this world that are just meant to go together: peanut butter and jelly, chips and salsa, and perhaps the most iconic: Millennials and avocado toast. Or maybe Millennials and participation trophies, or Millennials and entitlement. Either way, in honor of National Avocado Day we felt it would be appropriate to bring you some Millennial and avocado-related memes for the occasion!
Working in law enforcement certainly comes with its fair share of stereotypes - one, of course, being that cops love donuts, also affectionately referred to as "energy rings" in the profession. We have no doubts that being a police officer is hard work and we hope that these memes will resonate with you!
Happy Canada Day! We realize that the Fourth of July gets all the attention in North America on the first week of July, so we wanted to show our neighbors to the north a little appreciation! When it comes down to it, we're all just colonists after all.
So get out there, go to Tim Hortons and get injured so you can take advantage of that sweet, sweet healthcare that us Americans don't have!
Welcome to the Midwest, a place where people stand out on the porch to nonchalantly watch incoming tornadoes, ranch dressing is a delicious condiment for nearly anything, and the proper way to ask if someone is hungry is "jeet?"
Us city folk know that the Midwest often gets overlooked in the United States, so we thought y'all could use a little love in the form of memes!
The Twitter trend #MillennialAwardCategories plays off of those tried-and-true stereotypes about Millennials that we're all very well aware of. You know, like our tendency to be triggered over absolutely everything and our affinity for participation trophies. As is such, Twitter began creating memes dedicated to making up hypothetical award categories that reinforce those amusing stereotypes that we all know and...love.
Some stereotypes are true, which you can clearly see in this video!
Hey Cyndi Lauper, boys just wanna have fun sometimes too!
Guys, even though us ladies often complain about your BS and don't fully understand the weird things you do, that doesn't mean we don't appreciate you! As is such, we gathered up a batch of memes just for the dudes. Enjoy!
We know that stereotypes generally carry a negative connotation but we absolutely love memes and tweets that play with generalizations. These very specific memes poke fun at the habits of Midwesterners- we're sorry in advance if any of this offends anyone who hails from this region!
Because the internet never shows any mercy toward anything, people have been meme-ing the recent devastating tornado that hit El Reno, Oklahoma. We're not here to encourage you to make a total mockery out of a tragedy, but memes are memes.
So anyway, here are 14 Oklahoma-related memes that definitely reinforce a lot of stereotypes about the South!
It's okay to admit that you're a little basic sometimes. We all are, and that's just a fact of life. Whether you're a basic bro who loves IPAs and trendy haircuts, or an artsy chick with a septum ring, we all fit one stereotype or another. And when all done with these, go on and try on some relatable starter packs for size, these dead-on starterpacks that really nail some specific stereotypes
A message to the Kyles of the world: we don't understand you, but we respect you. We stand in awe of your ability to smash energy drinks against your face, your douchey snapback hats, your drywall-punching tendencies, and your general trashy demeanor. We don't wish to be you, but we also understand that someone needs to do that job. These memes are just a show of our respect, our hats are off to you, Kyles. And here are more Kyle memes full of busted up drywall and empty cans of Monster Energy drink.
We all know that stereotypes aren't always true, but come on, sometimes you just can't resist 'em. These memes focus on the perpetually made-fun-of southern states - home of sweet tea, twangy accents and second-amendment enthusiasts. You know we love y'all, but the memes were just too good to pass up!
We're not ones to play into stereotypes, but they're pretty hard to avoid. Especially on sites like Twitter. Even well-meaning observational tweets can come off as obnoxious political and gendered takes. Comedian Lane Moore started this meme with a tweet about how women put a ton of work into their appearance, while men are more likely to take the three-in-one body wash route. The tweet quickly took off, inspiring other funny Twitter folk to make their own versions. As you'll see below, the joke has kinda spiraled out of control.
