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Who is Ricardo Milos And Why Was He Dancing Across Internet? Ricardo Milos Dancing Meme Explained
Ricardo Milos is a Brazilian adult model known for his erotic dance video. His dance video, often referred to as Danced Like a Butterfly, inspired a series of MAD/animated videos on the Japanese video-hosting site Nico Nico Douga (NND) in mid-to-late 2011. The series helped to establish Milos as a character in the Gachimuchi/wrestling series. In mid-to-late 2018, people online began using Milosâ dance in bait-and-switch videos in reaction to the application TikTok.
Goth GFs Are the Ideal Internet Girlfriend
Goth GF refers to online jokes about having or wanting to obtain a goth girl as a girlfriend.
'TikTok Rizz Party' Legend 'Turkish Quandale Dingle' Explains It All
Turkish Quandale Dingle is a nickname given to a teenage boy who appears in a series of TikTok Rizz Party 'Carnival' boys videos dancing at his friend's sweet 16 party. The nickname is a reference to the meme character Quandale Dingle and was given to the boy for a perceivable resemblance between him and an edited photo of rapper YoungBoy NBA with a large nose, which is often used to visually represent Quandale Dingle. The meme is part of a larger series of memes on TikTok Rizz Party lore. The most viral videos of Turkish Quandale were uploaded to TikTok in mid-March 2024 and were popularized in early April through video edits and memes expanding on the fictional lore of Turkish Quandale Dingle.
'Hear Me Out ...' The Classic Phrase Used To Express TikTok's Most Bizarre Crushes
OK, Hear Me Out or Okay, Hear Me Out is a catchphrase and slang expression that introduces an idea that demands the listener to consider every point before reacting. Appearing online as early as 2008, the phrase spread over the following years and has been incorporated into numerous memes, such as a format suggesting casting choices for real-world actors with fictional characters.
Sketch's 'What's Up Brother?' Catchphrase Explained
Sketch "What's Up Brother?" continued Tuesday, Tuesday, refers to a catchphrase from NFL Madden streamer Sketch who says the phrase with his finger pointed up. He then bumps his fists while saying, "Tuesday, Tuesday." Sketch is often shown wearing glasses, headphones and a Houston Texans jersey. Clips of Sketch saying the phrase on stream became well-known among sports meme circles and male internet users who impersonated Sketch on TikTok. A trend started when girlfriends asked their boyfriends, "What's up brother?" with their finger up to see their boyfriend's reaction. Sketch's catchphrase is often symbolized by the nerd emoji combo "đ¤âď¸." Notably, Sketch often said "What's up brother?" when streaming with fellow streamer Jynxzi.
Wifejak And Husbandjak Parody Modern Marriage Culture
Wifejak, sometimes misspelled Wifejack, is a Wojak variant depicted as a woman with long red hair, a grey sweater, a necklace and freckles that's typically used in memes to portray a stereotypical wife. The character was designed by Redditor u/AvaSpelledBackwards in 2021 and was first used as a meme alongside a caption representing the stereotypical wife as early as July 2022 on X / Twitter, becoming notably popularized on the site in April 2024.
Lookism On TikTok: Physiognomy, Looksmaxxing, Mewing, Mogging, and Looksmatching Explained
Looksmaxxing, and its variants Looksmaxx and Looksmaxxer, is a slang term based on the aesthetic concept of Lookism and the suffix -maxxing, in accordance with maximizing one's physical appearance for real-world benefits. Predominantly used in incel and male subcultures, looksmaxxing focuses on aesthetic bodybuilding (similar to Zyzz for example) to improve one's social status. The phrase dates back to 2015 and started on the incel forum websites Lookism.net and Looksmaxxer.com. Usage of the term then became commonplace on 4chan and Reddit, continuing into the late 2010s and early 2020s on subreddits like /r/TrueRateMe, among others. Looksmaxxing discourse often centers on objectively absurd and obsessive aspects including mewing and bone smashing, which ultimately led to ironic memes and parodies. In 2023, various memes about looksmaxxing surfaced on TikTok that predominantly used images and videos of male model Jordan Barrett. Many looksmaxxing memes reference carnal tilt, height and hunter eyes, and also use the slowed + reverb remix of "ecstacy" by SUICIDAL-IDOL, leading with the lyrics "I just wanna be your sweetheart."
He Wanted to Cover Up His "Shrimps Is Bugs" Tattoo Until the Internet Stepped In
Shrimps Is Bugs is a catchphrase popularized through a viral post to the /r/TattooDesigns subreddit in which a man asks for coverup suggestions for a tattoo that reads, "shrimps is bugs." The post was made in May 2023 and went viral, with many commenters suggesting the tattoo was funny and should not be covered up. The post inspired others to get tattoos featuring the phrase over the following months, many of which are shared to the /r/ShrimpsIsBugs subreddit, which boasts over 20,000 members as of January 2024.
Smiling Friends' Gwimbly Takes Over With Fan Art, Memes And Comparisons To Daniel Larson
Gwimbly is a character from Smiling Friends depicted as a '90s video game hero who has fallen on hard times. He is voiced by Zach Hadel and animated in 3D to resemble PS1-style graphics. Gwimbly first appeared in the season two premiere episode of the series, titled, "Gwimbly: Definitive Remastered Enhanced Extended Edition DX 4K (Anniversary Directorâs Cut)," which aired on April 1st, 2024. Throughout the episode he says does his "iconic victory dance," during which he says, "ooh, ooh, ooh," several times and mentions collecting cans of creamed corn as one of the main draws of the games. In the following days, Gwimbly became the subject of memes, fan art and other fan content online, including theories that the character was based on lolcow Daniel Larson.
Turkish Quandale Dingle and TikTok Rizz Party Lore Explained
Turkish Quandale Dingle is a nickname given to a teenage boy who appears in a series of TikTok Rizz Party 'Carnival' boys videos dancing at his friend's sweet 16 party. The nickname is a reference to the meme character Quandale Dingle and was given to the boy for a perceivable resemblance between him and an edited photo of rapper YoungBoy NBA with a large nose, which is often used to visually represent Quandale Dingle. The meme is part of a larger series of memes on TikTok Rizz Party lore. The most viral videos of Turkish Quandale were uploaded to TikTok in mid-March 2024 and were popularized in early April through video edits and memes expanding on the fictional lore of Turkish Quandale Dingle.