Northmont students vote for the "Meme of the Decade" (photo courtesy of Know Your Meme).
As the 2010’s come to a close, it is time to reflect on past internet trends and memes. A survey was sent to Northmont language arts classrooms to finally decide the “Meme of the Decade.” Out of the 145 responses, here are the results:
Tenth Place:
The Dress (2015)
0.70% of votes
Ninth Place:
Nyan Cat (2011)
1.40% of votes
Eighth Place:
Grumpy Cat (2012)
2.2% of votes
Seventh Place:
“Let’s get this Bread” (2018)
4.8% of votes
Sixth Place:
Doge (2013)
7.6% of votes
Fifth Place:
Harambe (2016)
10.3% of votes
Fourth Place:
Kermit Drinking Tea (2014)
13.1% of votes
Third Place:
“Hide Your Kids, Hide Your Wife!” (2010)
15.9% of votes
Second Place:
Distracted Boyfriend (2017)
17.9% of votes
And the Meme of the Decade is…
Area 51
26.2% of votes