O RLY? is an Internet meme, typically presented as an image macro featuring a snowy owl. [1] The phrase "O RLY?", an abbreviated form of "Oh, really?", is popularly used in Internet forums in a sarcastic manner, often in response to an obvious, predictable, [2][3] …

O RLY is internet slang for “OH REALLY?” with implicit sarcasm. Since gaining traction through with usage on Internet forums, O RLY has become a popular deadpan response to any statement that is deemed either highly doubtful or obviously true. The original “O RLY?”

Aug 27, 2005 · A phrase coined on the internet; mainly used to indicate sarcasm or acknowledgement of obviousness. Synonymous with a white snow owl.

May 19, 2011 · Re: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/o-rlyKnow Your Meme scientist Elspethjane looks into the origin of "O RLY?", internet slang for "OH REALLY?" with heavy sar...

O RLY? is an Internet meme often used in chat rooms or Forums. It is short for Oh, really?. O RLY is used as a response to an above post or comment to show (sarcastically) that it is obvious, clear, or apparent. O RLY? is usually followed by YA RLY, then NO WAI. This sarcasm is not to be confused with trolling, disrupting a forum, or a chat room.

O RLY? is an abbreviation for "Oh, really?" and is an Internet phenomenon, typically presented as an image macro featuring a Snowy Owl. The phrase "O RLY?" is typically used in a sarcastic or sardonic manner, often in response to a statement that the speaker feels is obvious, or blatantly false and/or self-contradictory. [ 1] .

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Some years later, in 2005, an unknown person found this owl picture and added a caption to it which read "O RLY?", making it look like the owl is sarcastically asking "Oh, really?". It spread fast all over the Internet, becoming one of the most popular memes of its era. French O RLY? Mexican O RLY? Zalgo rly? Bayeux tapestrily? Its name?

O RLY? is an abbreviation for "Oh, really?" and is an Internet phenomenon, typically presented as an image macro featuring a Snowy Owl. The phrase "O RLY?" is typically used in a sarcastic or sardonic manner, often in response to a statement that the speaker feels is …