The Calling Friends to Say Goodnight Prank is a prank in which someone, often an adult man, calls one or multiple friends to tell them "goodnight" and "sweet dreams" as another person films their reaction to the call. The prank was popularized on TikTok in May 2025 and is often performed by husbands and their wives.

J*b is the word "Job" Censored, meant to comedically portray the word "Job" as being a curse word through unnecessary censorship. The censored version of "Job" was popularized through a series of unemployment memes that ironically celebrate the idea of being unemployed. Memes using the censored "J*b" were popularized on TikTok and Instagram Reels throughout early 2025, seeing a peak in interest around April and May of that year.

Screaming Friends is a parody of Smiling Friends that appeared briefly in The Simpsons season 36, episode 18, Estranger Things. In the scene, Bart shows Marge the cartoon on his tablet, which features several characters screaming, then says, "Obviously the jokes are great, but what I love is the storytelling." The scene went viral on social media, inspiring discourse, memes, comparisons to other show parodies within other shows and fan art of the Screaming Friends.

The Want a Taco meme gained notoriety and viral spread more than other variants of the exploitable trend, including "Want a Hot Dog?" and "Want a Donut?" among others.

Holy Airball is a catchphrase used to claim that someone drastically failed at taking a shot at someone or something, likening their attempt to an "airball," a term in basketball used to describe a shot that doesn't even touch the net or backboard. The term was popularized in May 2025 through a TikTok trend in which users share anecdotes about themselves or someone else making an airball by misunderstanding, downplaying or otherwise mistaking something the person told them. Some versions of the meme use an image of a basketball player shooting at the earth from the moon to illustrate the idea of a "holy airball."