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Aug 30, 2024 · The viral “Ohio” social media meme—used to describe something as weird—has rapidly grown in popularity and gained a total of 10.2 million likes, comments, shares and other engagements on social...
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Nov 25, 2022 · Why is Ohio vs the whole world? And why do the weirdest things happen in Ohio? Today we have a look at the history and origin of the Tik Tok Meme "Only in Ohio".
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- Behind The Meme
- Where Do Ohio Memes Come from?
- What's The Meaning of The 'Only in Ohio' Tiktok Trend?
- What Does The 'Can't Even X in Ohio' Meme Mean?
- So, Why Are There So Many Memes About Ohio?
The online fascination with Ohio can be traced back to one Tumblr post from 2016 that showed a broken bus stop reading, "Ohio will be eliminated." The visual went instantly viral because, well, the idea was so funny. It had so much wiggle room, like, what had Ohio done? Why did it have to be eliminated? Some gave their reasons. Others showed contem...
As TikTok became the largest meme platform in 2022, Ohio memes followed the hype train. But of course, a new Ohio-based trend had to emerge and that was Only in Ohio. TikTokers started sharing creepypastafootage, showing giant creatures attacking cities and satirically proclaiming that an event of such magnitude could only happen in Ohio. Then, Tik...
Inspired by the Can't have shit in Detroit trend that labeled Michigan's metropolis as a lawless place of old, "Can't even X in Ohio" toyed with a similar catchphrase, however, it instead pulled on the creepyaspect of Ohio's aura. The trend imagines what it'd be like to take a nap in Ohio or eat a meal in Ohio or see a movie in Ohio. Any scenario d...
Again, the creepy undertone of Ohio’s memetic perception is evident in all of the Ohio trends' signifiers. What really goes on there? The memes ask the viewer. What really goes on in the place that represents America’s epitome of capitalist, wasteland culture? The memes romanticize it. They want to represent the sublime of Ohio by folding at any fu...
Ultimately, it led to all the environmental reforms of the 1970s (e.g., creation of the EPA, Clean Water Act, etc.). Cleveland, and Ohio by extension, became the butt of jokes for decades on late night TV (e.g., Johnny Carson, SNL, etc.). That tradition continues today onto platforms like TikTok, but it didn't start on TikTok.
Sep 28, 2022 · One of the largest Amish populations in the country sits in a state famed for its industrial prowess, manufacturing, and business. Major cities sit not far from farms, forests, lakes, and...
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