AboutWhat does the meme depict?
The 'Stonks' meme features an intentional misspelling of the word 'stocks.' The template shows the character Meme Man, a bald, surreal humanoid figure with a simplistic and slightly misshapen head, standing in front of an abstract and colorful representation of the stock market. Accompanying this image is the caption 'Stonks' displayed in bold, white lettering at the top. This meme is commonly utilized to humorously depict poor financial decisions or absurd market strategies.
OriginWho did it first?
The 'Stonks' meme originated from a post by the Facebook page Special Meme Fresh on June 5th, 2017. The page shared an image of Meme Man in front of a stock market representation, accompanied by the caption 'STONKS.' The meme captured significant attention, indicative of its appeal within internet humor communities. For further details, refer to the original Facebook post.[1]
Origin: 2017
Also known as: not-stonks
