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Meme Factories of 2012: Since its unveiling in October 2010, this photo-sharing smartphone app has grown into a social media powerhouse with more than 100 million users and financial backing from none other than Facebook.
Oreo Gay Pride Cookie Controversy
December 11th, 2012 2:05 PMEvents of 2012: After Oreo posted a photoshopped rainbow cookie to their Facebook page in June to celebrate LGBTQ pride, dozens of commenters threatened to boycott Kraft.
Almost Politically Correct Redneck
December 10th, 2012 10:00 PMAdvice Animals of 2012: Though this mulleted man's photo has been circulating the web since 2005, he did not become associated with earnest obliviousness to redneck prejudices until May 2012.
Mitt Romney
December 10th, 2012 6:31 PMPeople of 2012: This year's Republican presidential candidate inspired the creation of several Internet memes before being defeated by Barack Obama in the November election.
London 2012 Olympic Games
December 10th, 2012 3:20 PMEvents of 2012: Ushered in as the first "social media Olympics," this year's quadrennial global sporting event spawned quite a few memes, from Unimpressed McKayla and Unamused Queen Elizabeth to Usain Bolt's "Bolting" pose and Mo Farah running away from things.
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Meme Factories of 2012: Since its unveiling in October 2010, this photo-sharing smartphone app has grown into a social media powerhouse with more than 100 million users and financial backing from none other than Facebook.
Oreo Gay Pride Cookie Controversy
Events of 2012: After Oreo posted a photoshopped rainbow cookie to their Facebook page in June to celebrate LGBTQ pride, dozens of commenters threatened to boycott Kraft.
Almost Politically Correct Redneck
Advice Animals of 2012: Though this mulleted man's photo has been circulating the web since 2005, he did not become associated with earnest obliviousness to redneck prejudices until May 2012.
Mitt Romney
People of 2012: This year's Republican presidential candidate inspired the creation of several Internet memes before being defeated by Barack Obama in the November election.
London 2012 Olympic Games
Events of 2012: Ushered in as the first "social media Olympics," this year's quadrennial global sporting event spawned quite a few memes, from Unimpressed McKayla and Unamused Queen Elizabeth to Usain Bolt's "Bolting" pose and Mo Farah running away from things.
