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25 'Lord Of The Rings' Memes That Prove Middle-earth Is Still Funny After All These Years
The Lord of the Rings will always have a place on the internet, and in the hearts of meme lovers everywhere.
They’re some of the most beloved fantasy films ever made, but they’ve also become a constant source of internet jokes and references that people can’t seem to stop quoting.
Whether it’s dramatic speeches, oddly specific one-liners or screenshots turned into memes, Middle-earth has a way of showing up online long after the credits roll.
Moments that were originally meant to be epic or emotional have been reinterpreted in funny, relatable ways, turning Middle-earth into an unlikely goldmine for internet humor. Even people who haven’t seen the films all the way through have probably heard someone drop a “one does not simply” joke at some point.
From ancient memes like "One Does Not Simply Walk Into Mordor" to newer ones like "Orcposting," the online tradition of Shireposting is still going strong after all of these years.
For many fans, The Lord of the Rings isn't just a book series or film trilogy, it is a way of life. Luckily for us, that means there is never a short supply of LOTR memes to laugh at.
Here are 25 of the funniest LOTR memes we've found this week.
























