Memes are something many people look at to get a good laugh. The first ever time the word ‘meme’ appeared in society was in Richard Dawkin’s book The Selfish Gene in 1976, and it was defined as an idea or behavior spread by people within a culture. Since then, the internet has spread this idea, and as a result, it is home to thousands of memes that people share.
Memes can come in different forms, such as an images, videos, or GIFs. Memes have come a long way since they first started on the internet. Let’s look at some of the most recognizable meme image templates there are that’ll for sure get you nostalgic.
- Gigachad (Chad)
Chads are awesome. So are you. Chads are number one. So are you. This meme serves as a purpose to call someone a Chad, which is a good thing. If you’re a Chad, that means you’re a good person with 10/10 personality, and are kind to others and yourself. Chads are simply the best people alive because they’re aspiring to be the best version of themselves they can be, regardless of what other people think.
2. Success Kid
Everybody loves a mini victory.
3. The..What? Girl
Very shocked at this news.
4. Awkward Little Girl
A look of concern and unbelief.
5. Stonks meme
#profit
6. Drake Meme
Much better.
7. Is this a…?
No, it is not.
8. Distracted Boyfriend 
The choice I should be making vs. the choices I actually make.
9. Expanding Brain
The hierarchy of terms.
10. Change my Mind 
Is he wrong???
11. Doge
Somehow, someway, someone’s dog became a meme. Clearly, the first dog is superior.
12. Monkey Puppet
About that…
13. Woman Yelling at Cat
Actually, video games taught me about kindness and sharing.
14. Crying Guy
A tragic death that will never be forgotten.
15. Leonardo Drinking Meme
Very exquisite, grown adult things indeed.
This was a collection of the greatest recognizable memes of all time. Of course, there are also videos and GIFs, but that’s for another time. There’s for sure more memes everyone will love, but for now, this is what we’ve got. Hope you enjoyed it!