Dank memes

Dank memes are a cultural phenomenon among internet users, typically among millennials. Dank memes are not quite as mainstream as "regular" memes, the average consumer of dank memes tends to be involved in communities that promote dank culture. In addition, dank memes tend to make humor out of obscure or generally odd topics such as the September 11 Attacks or Donald Trump. It is not uncommon for someone to be offended by a dank meme, however, the average internet user will generally not run in to dank memes frequently.
Origins
The term or phrase Dank Memes although unknown is widely believed to have came from 4chan or on Reddit.
Use
Dank memes tend to be shared among individuals via the internet. Typical places to share dank memes include Reddit or somewhere more private such as Skype. The point of dank memes is generally to make the consumer of the dank memes laugh or invoke some other kind of reaction.
Importance
An important component of dank memes is how quickly they change. Dank memes will often show the quick changes in cultural during the age of the internet.
Differences between meme types
Memes are usually the similar or exact same picture or caption as a Dank Meme, but they are not used ironically. They do however have either a funny or witty comment and picture. Again, Dank Memes are usually used ironically, and this is the main difference between a Dank Meme and a normal Meme.
Popular Dank Memes
Dank Memes have grown in popularity very quickly.
* Pepe the Frog
* Hank Hill
* Bernie Sanders
* Donald Trump
* 9/11
* 7/11
* Drugs
* Fish
* Drag-Senpai
* Drag Body Pillows
* "Wipe it up"
* Stock Photos
* Spooky Skeletons
* Anime
* Spongebob
* Carl Azuz
* Galaxy
* Ayy Lmao
* Gnomes
* J-Lusty
* Ethan Bradbury
* Cory In The House
The Origin of the Drag Body Pillow Meme
 
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