Texting Jokes

On Dec. 3, 1992, Matti Makkonen sent "Merry Christmas" from a computer to a cellphone for the first time ever. We've been typing away since, sending over eight trillion short mobile messages a year.

With that many texts floating around in the ether, there's bound to be some ROFLs, fails, and BFFs named Jill. We've rounded up some of the silliest memes born from the now-ubiquitous SMS, in honor of its 20th birthday.