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The Meme Game is STRONG

Carol Durant
2 min readMar 20, 2020

To all you weird and cool folks that use the meme generator, graphics template, filter app or have a dry, moist, odd sense of humor and wit; a BIG SHOUT OUT and standing ovation. You all taking time from paying attention in your meeting, tuning out your spouse or significant other, pausing your flick to create some funny ass jokes are much appreciated.

Since we are all involved in COVID-19 and the 24/7 mass media is bellowing stats and figures, speculation and fear, a break from the madness is an oasis. Social media platforms provide stats and the funny. I like the written meme a little bit more than the picture meme. The Corona and Lyme is brilliant. It combines long and short term medical terrors with a twist. Especially, since most of us have had a bucket of Corona’s that we have shared with our people at our local tavern and limes with the upside down bottle tip is a mainstay.

A picture meme of a gentlemen with a coffee (coughy) filter over his mouth and nose is extremely funny to me because I don’t drink coffee. I make coffee for my significant other and he goes apoplectic if he runs out of coffee filters and his back up supply is empty too. Being the bearer of bad coffee news, is not fun, so kudos to you, sir.

My first new favorite was going to be about the grocery stores being closed and I don’t know where Doritos live. I love Cool Ranch and once you start eating one, that bag is empty in a mission focused food demolition. My 2nd new favorite is 2020 being authored by Stephen King. Which, you could pick any of…

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Carol Durant
Carol Durant

Written by Carol Durant

author, poet, playwright, recording artist, actor, founder and host of Outliers Poetry Brunch

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