Ohio, also referred to as Only in Ohio or Ohio vs. the World, [1] [2] [3] is an Internet slang and meme first popularized in 2016. The term refers to obviously surreal and random phenomena that supposedly occur in the U.S. state with the same name .

Aug 30, 2024 · The viral “Ohio” social media meme—used to describe something as weird—has rapidly grown in popularity and gained a total of 10.2 million likes, comments, shares and other engagements on ...

Oct 21, 2022 · As TikTok became the largest meme platform in 2022, Ohio memes followed the hype train. But of course, a new Ohio-based trend had to emerge and that was Only in Ohio. TikTokers started sharing creepypasta footage, showing giant creatures attacking cities and satirically proclaiming that an event of such magnitude could only happen in Ohio.

Ohio is an American state in the country's Midwest region that became the subject of memes across social media platforms like Twitter, Tumblr, Reddit, Instagram and TikTok, among other platforms, predominantly following the Ohio vs. the World trend that started in 2016.

Aug 15, 2024 · A 2016 post on Tumbler went viral, launching Ohio into meme stardom. The image showed a broken bus stop's marquee that read, "Ohio will be eliminated," according to Yahoo.

Nov 11, 2023 · Answer: It’s a meme with some truth to it. Saying Ohio is shit is not saying anywhere else is less or more shit. I went to a small liberal arts college in Ohio for a year and I got things thrown at me from cars for being in an interracial relationship. Ohio is the stains.

Oct 30, 2023 · An intriguing blend of humor, absurdity, and mystery, the Ohio meme has carved out its own unique corner in internet culture. The roots of the Ohio meme, which, according to Know Your Meme,...

Jun 5, 2023 · Making fun of states is fun, and these Ohio memes don't disappoint. The internet is always abuzz with new trends. In recent years, it seems that an older meme has resurfaced and is currently making waves once again. The Ohio meme …

Jan 11, 2025 · Ohio has become an unlikely viral sensation online recently. From TikTok videos to Twitter jokes, this midwestern state is the star of a hot new meme trend. But what exactly do these memes say about Ohio, and why have they caught fire now? Ohio‘s meme potential has actually been simmering for years.

Jul 17, 2024 · Whether it's the countless cornfields or the infamous Ohio State vs. Michigan rivalry, these memes offer a light-hearted look at life in Ohio. Dive in and see why these Ohio-centric jokes resonate so well with residents and outsiders alike.