If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a meme is worth – at least – a thousand-and-five.
Though traditionalists believe the history books should be filled with “facts” and “figures”, the humble meme can arguably be considered one of the most valuable historical sources of all time. Of all time! How could future historians recapture 2016 without a reference to Donald Trump’s tiny hands? Who could truly understand our path towards the apocoalypse without stopping to consider Ken Bone?
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