You may have spent countless hours, scrolling memes, on Reddit, Instagram, or some other site. Have you ever wondered, why these memes are everyone's favorite? Why do we like them so much, and sometimes even get addicted?

What are Memes? How did they conquer our Lives?

Well, Memes are any piece of Content on the internet, that is made to make the reader 'Laugh' and chill out. You can say, Memes are the Modern digital version of Jokes. Memes affect us subconsciously. When we watch memes of a particular genre, for example, the famous Doge meme. When we see some memes related to that, we get attached subconsciously to the character, Doge, and to the whole community that makes and enjoys these memes. Here's an example

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So Why do we Like Memes?

Memes are a way of expressing your thoughts, even offending ones, in a Funny way. Political Debates, Societal changes, News, Anything can be made into a Meme. Most people don't get offended by a meme, even if they are against their opinions, because they know it's just a Joke.

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Also, Memes help us relieve stress and tension by a Laugh. You may have heard the phrase, Laughing is the Best Medicine. Many depressed people came out of depression, by watching memes. Yea memes can be sad too, But they work on the other principle, of knowing our inner selves and connecting with ourselves deeply. You may have seen a sad meme and related to it, then felt sad, but also thought that you are not alone.

Memes are an important part of our life nowadays, and we love them.

If you don't like memes, change the Genre of memes you watch, you may like it.

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