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The Great Gatsby? There's a Meme For That

Not even the grandeur of The Great Gatsby can escape the sarcasm of the Internet.

Not even the grandeur of The Great Gatsby can escape the sarcasm of the Internet. Before you watch the drama when it hits theaters this Friday, have a little laugh at the movie's expense. Everyone from Dwight Schrute to The Most Interesting Man in the World has poked fun at the classic, so you'll be in good hands. Click on to see some of the best interwebs' best takes on Fitzgerald's classic.

Coachella

Kick Off Coachella With These Hilarious Memes

When it comes to Coachella, there are two types of fun: having fun at the festival and poking fun at the festival.

When it comes to Coachella, there are two types of fun: having fun at the festival and poking fun at the festival. The second is where our trusty Internet memes come in. From boho headbands to Tupac, no topic is off limits, which is why we've rounded up some of the funniest Coachella memes out there. Click on and have a laugh while the Facebook and Instagram posts from the festival's second weekend fill up your news feeds.

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Remixes of the HRC Red Equal Sign

Be it Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, if you've been on social media of any kind this week, you've seen friends upload the red equality sign first created by the Human Rights Campaign for supporters of same-sex marriages to spread the word on the current Supreme Court hearings.

Be it Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, if you've been on social media of any kind this week, you've seen friends upload the red equality sign first created by the Human Rights Campaign for supporters of same-sex marriages to spread the word on the current Supreme Court hearings. Supporters took that symbol and remixed, photoshopped, and crafted into their own personality to help it become the most-buzzed-about topic online this week.

Take a look at some of the viral versions of the simple design, and let us know if there was one you loved that should be in this mix.

Sex and Culture

Hey Girl, Check Out Our Favorite Ryan Gosling Memes

Over the past few years, Ryan Gosling has won women's hearts all over the globe, and his major heartthrob status has translated into a meme phenomenon across the Internet.

Over the past few years, Ryan Gosling has won women's hearts all over the globe, and his major heartthrob status has translated into a meme phenomenon across the Internet. This weekend, fans can see him on screen in Gangster Squad, but until then, we're taking a look at some of the best, most hilarious Ryan Gosling memes from around the web. The original "Hey Girl" meme and Feminist Ryan Gosling have their share of funny posts, but so do some of Tumblr's lesser-known followers, like Poli Sci Ryan Gosling and Is Ryan Gosling Cuter Than a Puppy? Get some big laughs — and gorgeous Ryan eye candy — by checking out our favorite Ryan Gosling memes from across the Internet!

digital life

The Best Internet Cat Personalities of 2012

Some of the biggest YouTube and meme stars of the year had nothing to do with Bieber fever or "Gangnam Style" but with adorable, curious, and grumpy cats.

Some of the biggest YouTube and meme stars of the year had nothing to do with Bieber fever or "Gangnam Style" but with adorable, curious, and grumpy cats. Whether it's because they got us giggling in true LOL Cat fashion or made our hearts melt with tales of courage, take a look back at the most memorable feline stars of 2012.

Best of 2012

The Most Hysterical Memes of 2012

Meme makers are proof that the Internet lords love us and want us to be happy.

Meme makers are proof that the Internet lords love us and want us to be happy. Reddit and Tumblr, the two largest distributors of the Internet's most viral hits, provided LOLs all year long by making it easy for the average Joe or Jane to upload image macros, advice animals, and horses with bayonets.

From Grumpy Cat to The Queen Is Not Amused, there were plenty of cyber sensations that gave us fits of uncontrollable laughter in 2012. We've rounded up the funniest memes for every month of the year, and don't forget to vote for your favorite in our best meme of 2012 poll!

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Dream Memes: Fashion Gets Funny in 2012

Perry Ellis once said that "fashion dies when it is taken too seriously," but if the social commentary the industry has gotten this year is any indication, there's no danger of that happening anytime soon.
The Best Fashion Memes of 2012

Perry Ellis once said that "fashion dies when it is taken too seriously," but if the social commentary the industry has gotten this year is any indication, there's no danger of that happening anytime soon. In fact, if the memes spawned in 2012 say anything, it's that the public's interest in fashion has never been so high. A look at some of the best examples — from Balenciaga Did It First to Your LL Bean Boyfriend — here in the gallery.