Last Wednesday, a Twitter user named David Magno discovered something in his physics textbook: Dat Boi. “Dat Boi” is, of course, a unicycling frog. He is the central figure in a new and spectacularly ...
When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters. At Vox, our mission is to help you make sense of the world — and that work has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own. We ...
In the innocent spring of 2016, Twitter users were confused—as usual. But this time, it wasn't about politics, celebrities, or a fantasy TV show. It was about something else entirely. The frog in ...
Frog content has been gaining popularity online recently, with platforms like Tumblr and Reddit reporting increases in frog-related searches and traffic on the platform. Frogs have a long history ...
Obviously, I first saw the signs during the height of Dat Boi. “There are a lot of memes about frogs, huh?” I asked my editor. “That’s a thing, right?” He said I was the fourth writer to point that ...
If you’ve spent much time on the internet in the last few weeks, you’ve probably encountered Dat Boi. The Boi in question is a unicycling frog, sometimes in GIF form, sometimes static, usually ...
There are a lot of things that make memes funny. There are juxtapositions, cultural references, and absurd or catchy phrases that stick in our heads. Dat boi, one of 2016’s biggest entries into ...