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MANILA, Philippines – Naturally, the 2016 US elections became an easy target for the internet’s favorite pasttime: creating memes.
Here is a summary of the thrilling election day, as told through funny photos and clips:
As the results per state started coming in, people anxiously waited for who would finally be declared the next US president.
This isn’t an episode. This isn’t marketing. This is reality.
— Black Mirror (@blackmirror) November 9, 2016
#ElectionNight #Elections2016 #ElectionFinalThoughts pic.twitter.com/LVPtfVMupu
— Bernice (@Queen_Cobo) November 9, 2016
As it became clearer that Donald Trump was headed for a shocking victory, some denied “involvement” in the outcome of the polls.
I had nothing to do with this. Nothing. Not even being coy about it. #ElectionNight
— Frank Underwood (@FrankUnderwocd) November 9, 2016
Most memes popped up when Trump was named the winner. From hand-washing to wishful thinking, social media users had a lot to say.
#ElectionNight in a nutshell #Election2016https://t.co/2OzXfSLvuH pic.twitter.com/cy8RhJKojt
— 9GAG (@9GAG) November 9, 2016
Who did this? #ElectionNight #TrumpWins #RIPAmerica pic.twitter.com/s0iVUx6I3j
— ☆⇝Adnan⇜☆ (@AdnanBonafide) November 9, 2016
The world reacts to Donald Trump winning the election. #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/yldCDXMkD5
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) November 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton right now: #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/hwmbi2UVRU
— Jon Snow (@LordSnow) November 9, 2016
This feels like when Voldemort killed Dumbledore. #ElectionNight
— Professor Snape (@_Snape_) November 9, 2016
Cheap cosplay of the new POTUS #RIPAMERICA2016 #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/V96YobDCOY
— Joanna Heramil (@jomahera) November 9, 2016
Only 1 man can save us now… #ElectionNight https://t.co/s0q0bKdlJn
— The Away Fans (@theawayfans) November 9, 2016
Meanwhile in America…#USWahl #USWahl2016#USvote #USElection2016
— ℳᎯℛᏣᏫ (@madu_tweets) November 9, 2016
(by @ygreck) pic.twitter.com/7dzR6HHfrY
People also pointed out that The Simpsons eerily foreshadowed the election results.
Die #Simpsons wussten das übrigens schon vor 16 Jahren…
— ℳᎯℛᏣᏫ (@madu_tweets) November 9, 2016
Immerhin: In 4 Jahren wird’s dann Lisa 😉#USWahl #USWahl2016 #USWahl16 #USvote pic.twitter.com/43S77l2WLl
#ElectionNight
— sergio (@superlopez66sss) November 9, 2016
"Let’s make America great again"
2020: pic.twitter.com/KKH5itfWhD
Now, what would a conversation between Trump and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte be like? Both are known to make off-color remarks.
A possible scenario between Trump and Duterte. #USvote pic.twitter.com/BUHueH8bTb
— Tim Yap (@officialTIMYAP) November 9, 2016
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