There and Back Again: A Meme's Tale From Middle-Earth (30+ Memes)

John Summers • Contributor

Jun 9, 2023 9:00 PM EDT

Of all the legends woven in the realm of Middle-Earth, few are as fascinating and laughter-inducing as the tale of the Fellowship of the Meme. A tale spun by the unseen hands of the internet, it follows the odyssey of nine virtual emissaries, each bearing a meme forged from the essence of the Lord of the Rings itself. These were no ordinary jests; they carried the humor and wit of all Free Peoples, from Hobbits in the Shire to the Elves in the Lothlorien forests.

Their quest was fraught with challenges, for the realm they traversed was a perilous one - the fiery, unpredictable domain of Reddit. This was a land of ever-shifting sands, where fortunes were made and lost on the whims of upvotes and downvotes. Their mission: to retrieve the One Meme, a creation of such comedic genius that its influence extended across all subreddits, uniting them under a banner of shared laughter.

As we trace their journey from the Green Dragon Inn of r/funny to the shadowy corners of r/dankmemes, let us remember - it is not the destination that matters, but the laughter and camaraderie shared along the way. These 31 memes mark their path, a testament to their journey, a chronicle of mirth for the ages. So, join us, dear reader, for a tale of humor, valor, and a bit of precious silliness.