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You can do it all night long meme10/5/2023 ![]() ![]() A team of scientific researchers from University College London, Cyprus University of Technology, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and King's College London came together in September 2018 to research the internet's most popular memes. Where did they come from? More importantly, what do they mean? Even modern science is hopping on the meme train. Memes have always come with an air of mystery, intriguing and confusing even the most computer literate. The dictionary editors officially added the entry along with “emoji” and “clickbait” to the formal dictionary in May 2015. Merriam-Webster defines “meme” as “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture” or “an amusing or interesting item (such as a captioned picture or video) or genre of items that is spread widely online especially through social media.” That definition hasn't been around forever-it hasn't even been around for five years.
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