Memes are few and far between in 2025, but there are still some good ones.

Why are memes so rare? Simply put: TikTok . The heart of digital culture has migrated to TikTok, which is a short-form video platform. So there remain memes of a sort — they're mostly called TikTok trends — but the text-and-image-based memes of years past? Those are harder to come by.

Another reason for that? Twitter (RIP). When Elon Musk bought the app and then reimagined it as X , well, that fractured the central text-based social platform. Previously, a meme was born on Twitter, then worked its way to Reddit , then Instagram , then, weeks later, Facebook . With X becoming increasingly difficult to use and less popular , that lifecycle has mostly disappeared.

But memes, to some extent, persi

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