16 memes that broke the Internet in 2014

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Annie Colbert
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16 memes that broke the Internet in 2014

Apparently, memes broke the Internet in 2014.

Famous cat stock dropped, but Photoshopping hit an all-time high this year. Major events like the Winter Olympics and World Cup meant billions of people had their eyes set on the same thing, making virality ripe to spread. And everyday people (and lizards) found unexpected Internet fame while we all ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ at Kim Jong-Un.

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Maybe next year we should focus less on butts and more on hedgehogs, but that's none of my business.

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