The story behind the Ancient Aliens meme
The 'Ancient Aliens' meme features Giorgio A. Tsoukalos, a prominent figure from the History Channel's series 'Ancient Aliens,' which first aired on April 20, 2010.
The series explores the 'Ancient Astronaut Theory,' suggesting extraterrestrial influence on ancient civilizations. Tsoukalos, known for his distinctive hair and expressive gestures, became the face of the meme. The image captures him explaining phenomena as alien-related, often exaggerated for comedic effect. Learn more on Know Your Meme.
#4 most used meme
This meme is one of the most used memes in the USA. It ranks #4! Meme Studio's analysis of search query data from Google Trends brought up meme formats that all were expected, but also some that were a suprise. Check the full list of the 20 most popular meme templates.
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