'If 2020 Was A...' - Hilarious Memes That Perfectly Summed Up Last Year

2020 was not the year we thought it would be—not even close. These images perfectly sum up what it became.

2020 had a way of turning even the simplest plans into a joke. Birthdays, weddings, graduations, trips, and family gatherings all got derailed, and people were left trying to make sense of a year that refused to cooperate.

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For some, it meant missing a big celebration. For others, it meant losing out on milestones that only happen once. Either way, the internet did what it does best and turned the chaos into memes.

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These are the ones that summed it all up perfectly.

If 2020 was a scented candle...

If 2020 was a scented candle...
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...a math problem

...a math problem
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... a lemon

... a lemon

... a piñata

... a piñata

... toilet paper

... toilet paper

... a boat

Piñata swinging over toilet paper, then transformed into a bag of chips.reddit.com

... a swing

... a swing

... a bag of chips

... a bag of chips

... a hula hoop

... a hula hoopBlueTsunamiGod

... a slide

... a slide

... a sign

Hula hoop and slide morph into a lollipop, with a couple celebrating.BlackDeathZombieSwede

... a lollipop

... a lollipopreddit.com

... a couple

... a couple

... a car

Lollipop and couple scene transitions to a door opening, with a candle.

... a door

Couple and car imagery shifts to a candle beside a framed picture.reddit.com

... a candle

... a candleJamesOKamro

... a picture

... a pictureThediciplematt

... a pizza

... a pizza

... a bathroom

... a bathroomtigreblanco00

... a single photo

... a single photoreddit.com

Also, friends ditched a surprise party and the AITA question became whether to split gift expenses.

... a LEGO set

... a LEGO setbuddahsumo

... a building

... a buildingsus453

... a mood

LEGO building set changes into a nice cup, then a Rubik's cube appears.reddit.com

... a nice cup

... a nice cup

... a Rubik's cube

... a Rubik's cubereddit.com

... a fortune cookie

... a fortune cookiereddit.com

... a beer

Rubik's cube and fortune cookie swap into another slide, followed by ice cream.

... another slide

... another slidereddit.com

... an ice cream

... an ice creambeergeek

... a Thanksgiving dinner

... a Thanksgiving dinnerGrooveline64

... a show promo

... a show promoyabadaba211

... a car

Thanksgiving dinner and show promo transform into a washing machine, then candy.reddit.com

... a washing machine

... a washing machinereddit.com

... a candy

... a candy

... a drink

... a drinkMegatronPewPew

... a dive

Candy and drink setup transitions to an avocado, with nachos on the side.AreaCode302

... an avocado

... an avocadobeergeek

... nachos

Dive scene with avocado turns into a Thanksgiving feast, plus a painting backdrop.

... a Thanksgiving feast

... a Thanksgiving feastreddit.com

... a painting

... a paintingelliotclay76

... a walk in the woods

... a walk in the woodscatnipsINcatnipsOUT

... a vehicle

... a vehicleClassclown66

... a picture

... a pictureswifferstruggle

... a car ride

... a car ridereddit.com

... a science show

... a science showreddit.com

... a Bloody Mary

... a Bloody MaryEekangorf

... a pineapple

... a pineapplenotfunnydanny

... a drink

... a drinkpeytonfishel

... a traffic light

... a traffic lightTinySmackGod

... a chessboard

... a chessboardMileHighSoul

Want more chaos? See what happened when friends backfired a surprise international trip and ignored work schedules and finances.

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