In 2014, it was awarded a Webby for meme of the year, the first non-cat meme to win the accolade. In June 2021, Atsuko Sato auctioned an NFT of the original Kabosu image for $4.06 million ...

For students of history, it’ll be difficult not to think of the 1930s, specifically the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which historians and economists alike mostly agree , just after the 1929 ...

That’s where history memes come in. They’re a hilarious way to poke fun at the past while sharing the quirky, unforgettable, and downright bizarre stories that shaped the world.

Not so funny now. History also has a way of roughing out the edges of unsavory characters. Roman Emperor Caligula gave his horse a job as Roman Counsel, most likely as a joke. Funny stuff.

Encouraged by tweets and memes from Musk (as well as Snoop Dogg and Gene Simmons), investors pushed it to a new high of $0.08 that February. Musk declared it “the people’s crypto.” ...

Why is its logo on all these memes? First reported in late 2024 by 404 Media and Slate, Stake had struck deals with various content aggregators on X — paying them to slap its logo on all their ...

The dog that inspired the logo for cryptocurrency Dogecoin has died aged 18, after enjoying fame as a viral meme for more than a decade. Kabosu, the Japanese shiba inu, died on Friday morning ...

Walmart has redesigned its logo, drawing a mixed reaction online, with social media users joking, making memes and quipping that "It looks the f****** same." Why It Matters Walmart is the largest ...