Wrap Things Up With 50 Of The Most Hilarious Viral Tweets That Would Have Sounded Absurd Years Back

You can say that this was an award-winning year for hilarious tweets.

Some people swear Twitter is just chaos in a trench coat, but then you stumble onto tweets like “Facebook is like the mall” or “NYC subway be like,” and suddenly it all makes sense. These are the kind of jokes that feel too specific to be random, like someone just followed your exact thought pattern and posted it publicly.

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It starts small, with a few lines that hit way harder than they should, then it snowballs into full-on mini sagas. One minute it’s “The soft launch,” the next it’s “We added legs to the metaverse,” and somehow you’re laughing while also thinking, okay, who hurt you? And yes, the list keeps going, from “A better name for Zoom” to “Waving a red flag every time we see a red flag,” like the timeline is daring you to keep up.

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By the time you reach “What being on Twitter right now is like,” you’ll feel like you’ve been personally roasted by the internet.

1. The rhyming with cruel summer

1. The rhyming with cruel summer@apat10
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2. The only two life paths for women

2. The only two life paths for women@teresaeliz
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3. Practically the same thing happening again

3. Practically the same thing happening again@MissErryyy

4. Facebook is like the mall

4. Facebook is like the mall@isabelzawtun

5. The soft launch

5. The soft launch@twakeonline

6. NYC subway be like

6. NYC subway be like@narwhallington

7. Who can answer?

7. Who can answer?@Sethrogen

8. These thoughts leaving with me

8. These thoughts leaving with me@dianenotdiana

9. What!

Screenshot of a tweet with panicked thoughts leaving, asking can you see my screen@LolOverruled

10. This is not progress

10. This is not progress@hplemke

11. Can you see my screen?

11. Can you see my screen?@hiangelali

12. It's really kinda creepy

12. It's really kinda creepy@aperiplatypus

13. What is actually sending this tweep is...

13. What is actually sending this tweep is...@filmgal

14. A better name for Zoom

14. A better name for Zoom@TimBarnes451

15. My first breakthrough

15. My first breakthrough@TheMattKaye

16. What this tweep does that drives the family nuts

16. What this tweep does that drives the family nuts@StoneAgeRadio13

17. What a movie night is

17. What a movie night is@chunkbardey

18. Do you want to work?

18. Do you want to work?@DrakeGatsby

19. Whatever this tweep said

19. Whatever this tweep said@LeftAtLondon

20. We added legs to the metaverse

20. We added legs to the metaverse@MNateShymalan

21. This tweep cannot relate to euphoria

21. This tweep cannot relate to euphoria@McBBQSauce

22. You can say anything, and we know who you mean

22. You can say anything, and we know who you mean@itsabsaf

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23. The Ziploc is actually cute

23. The Ziploc is actually cute@willfulchaos

24. A firm watch

24. A firm watch@LLcoolscharf

25. Dating the Tinder swindler

25. Dating the Tinder swindler@Orlaaaaaaaaaa

26. Which side are you on?

26. Which side are you on?@gelrdrgz

27. You are torturing the guy who has to draw all the requests

27. You are torturing the guy who has to draw all the requests@leyawn

28. Would you?

28. Would you?@idonotbleed

29. Really?

29. Really?@sharjilrasool

30. Lol...

Screenshot of a tweet reacting skeptically, waving a red flag every time@Pollos_Hernandy

31. Waving a red flag every time we see a red flag

31. Waving a red flag every time we see a red flag@violentlyepic

32. Where's the lie?

32. Where's the lie?@SandyFrizzle

33. What's yours?

33. What's yours?@dril

34. Spotify Wrapped

34. Spotify Wrapped@soitf*ckingoes

35. You want to grind even harder?

35. You want to grind even harder?@h3ckdaddy

36. The question has been asked

36. The question has been asked@Chilis

37. Listen

Screenshot of a tweet about grinding harder, imagining a humorous question response@lupittaw5

38. Lol... This is funny to imagine

38. Lol... This is funny to imagine@notdanilu

39. Oh well...

39. Oh well...@adamgreattweet

40. Hahaha...

40. Hahaha...@crissles

41. The trajectory of my life

41. The trajectory of my life@coolado_

42. Tell me about it

42. Tell me about it@chuuzus

43. Who can tell?

43. Who can tell?@daltoncodyy

44. The start of a brief phone call

44. The start of a brief phone call@LByock

45. Anyone?

45. Anyone?@JessCannizzaro

46. Be careful out there

46. Be careful out there@david8hughes

47. Woah

Screenshot of a tweet warning “Be careful out there,” followed by surprised reactions@slimhackett

48. My goodness

48. My goodness@cassbeewrites

49. Okay

Screenshot of multiple tweet lines, “Woah” and “My goodness” reactions about Twitter chaos@lollyrots

50. What being on Twitter right now is like

50. What being on Twitter right now is like@callmekitto

That “The rhyming with cruel summer” vibe is the perfect warm-up before the timeline starts getting weird with “The only two life paths for women.”

Then “Practically the same thing happening again” shows up, and suddenly you’re connecting it to everything from “This is not progress” to “The trajectory of my life.”

Just when you think you’re safe, “Can you see my screen?” and “It’s really kinda creepy” make the whole feed feel like a horror-comedy documentary.

And right as you’re recovering, “Spotify Wrapped” and “You want to grind even harder?” turn the jokes into a full-blown, chaotic lifestyle recap.

Twitter has undoubtedly always had a negative side, but the memorable tweets that have endured because of their wit and comedy have made it a terrific place to be. If you thought last year was crazy, what do you have to say about this year?

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