Dear Readers,

The annual poll for the Meme of the Year has ended and the results are shown below. Thank you for participating and don't forget to check out our meme review series looking back at some of the most memorable and popular memes, events and people that defined the Internet culture in 2017 as we know it!

The Meme of The Year

The Know Your Meme Reader’s Choice Meme of 2017 Goes To…

"Virgin vs. Chad" (35% of Total Votes)

Poll Results

Entry	Votes
Virgin vs. Chad	18%
Expanding Brain	11%
Grape-kun	5%
Man's Not Hot / The Ting Goes	4%
Smug Wendy's	3.5%
Distracted Boyfriend	3%
I Will Survive	3%
You Have To Have a Very High IQ to Understand Rick and Morty	2.8%
Kekistan	2.5%
I Will Now Buy Your Game	2.3%
Buenos Dias, Mandy	2.1%
Shooting Stars	2.1%
Earth-chan	1.9%
He Will Not Divide Us	1.9%
My Bike Got Stolen Recently	1.8%
You Know I Had to Do It to Em	1.5%
Understandable, Have a Nice Day	1.4%
"S" Stands For?	1.2%
Hey Man You See That Guy Over There	0.9%
Salt Bae	0.9%
Others	29%

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Note: A total of 820 votes were cast during the polling period (12/04/17 – 12/15/17), with 129 out of 852 eligible memes receiving at least one vote. The list shows top 20 memes with the most number of ballots (71% of all votes).