Weekend Meme Roundup: Kodak Black, Dr. Octopus Without Tentacles, Don't Do X Hospital

Welcome to the Weekend Roundup, where the best memes of the weekend are rounded up in one place and examined more closely! This past weekend was full of memes from different corners of culture. There was the Photoshop challenge meme Dr. Octopus Without Tentacles, the hockey-centric Kodak Black Florida Panthers lap dance and the cautionary tale of Hospital Don't Do X Posts.

Dr. Octopus Without Tentacles

Dr. Octopus Without Tentacles refers to a series of exploitable memes based on a viral photoshop in which Spider-Man character Dr. Octopus' mechanical arms were edited out, giving the impression that he simply levitates in the air. The trend originated on Twitter in early 2022 shortly after the release of the film Spider-Man: No Way Home.

Kodak Black Florida Panthers Lap Dance

Kodak Black Florida Panthers lap dance refers to the viral moment on January 11th in which Kodak Black, the iconic Florida rapper, received a lap dance at a Florida Panthers NHL home game. Due to the location of the lap dance, his posture during it and the fan video that recorded it, many memes and references to Kodak were made following the game as the web was confused as to what exactly they were seeing.

Hospital "Don't Do X" Posts

Hospital 'Don't Do X' Posts refers to a series of memes in which POV photographs from hospitals rooms and ambulances are combined with warnings not to do a certain action, implying that performing that action could land one in a hospital. It's common in the format to show a hospital heart monitor or other medical device showing bad health at the same time.

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