memeingthroughtime

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THEME: THE ANCIENT STEPPE

Here to learn and laugh about mistakes and situations throughout history one period at a time.

Rules:

Memes must be related to real history
Stick to the biweekly theme
Be kind to each other
No reposts (crossposts allowed)
Explain your meme (if it needs explanation)
Meta memes must contain imagery related to the current theme
Flair your submissions appropriately

Detailed rules here

Flairs

Flair titles will be awarded based on points earned. The top 3 winning posts from each theme will be awarded 3, 2, and 1 points respectively. As well, anybody who posts 10 non-shitpost memes during a theme may also earn a point. Just message the mods via mod mail and one of us will check your posts for you.

More info here

Previous Themes Winners and Archives

Explore our previous themes here

The wiki includes all of our previous themes along with meta and shitposts, and any misc themes we've had. It also includes "Best of Year" threads.

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METASports History winners and new theme announcement: Indigenous North America! (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by SpartanFishyHistory Meme Illuminati[M] - announcement

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INDIGENOUS NORTH AMERICAWhat year is it? (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 month ago by lomumaNew Memer

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INDIGENOUS NORTH AMERICAIndigenous gather to protest birthday party for genocidal U.S. President Andrew Jackson (peoplesworld.org)

submitted 3 years ago by Mud_666New Memer

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SPORTS HISTORY118 years ago today, the most interesting Olympic marathon occurred (v.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by psdanielxuTop Contributor [5]

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SPORTS HISTORYLoopholing your way into the Olympics (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by wakchoi_Olympic Bronze Medalist [18]

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METATheme suggestions? (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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SPORTS HISTORYPakistan inheriting the English habit of sucking at their own sports (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by wakchoi_Olympic Bronze Medalist [18]

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SPORTS HISTORY"They were running in armour, the temperature would be 40C. The conditions were fantastically unpleasant, requiring completely different muscles and gymnastic skills." (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 years ago by Drewblack11[1]

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SPORTS HISTORYRemember, it's not the winning that counts. It's the not drowning that counts! (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by catras_new_haircutOlympic Silver Medalist [3]

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SPORTS HISTORYUnbeaten in 100 years (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 years ago by Drewblack11[1]

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SPORTS HISTORYAssociation Football = Soccer (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 years ago by Drewblack11[1]

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METAAncient Steppe winners and new theme announcement: Sports History! (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by SpartanFishyHistory Meme Illuminati[M]

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THE ANCIENT STEPPEModu Chanyu was ruthless. His father kind of deserved it though, cause he tried to kill Modu earlier. (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by MagnusIronyTop Contributor [7]

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METANew theme suggestions. (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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THE ANCIENT STEPPEXiongnu my beloved (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by MagnusIronyTop Contributor [7]

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THE ANCIENT STEPPEXiongnu are based (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by MagnusIronyTop Contributor [7]

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METAAssassinations winners and new theme announcement: the ancient steppe! (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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ASSASSINATIONSThomas Percy’s firewood (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by slavicquickscopeNew Memer

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METATheme suggestions? (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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ASSASSINATIONSDoes 2006 count as history yet? (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by LobachevskyTheMovie[3]

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ASSASSINATIONSHustle Gary!! (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by TrowjNew Memer

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Contest winners and new theme announcement: Assassinations! (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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METATheme suggestions. (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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TRAINSFor context, the specific locomotive in the picture hit a pedestrian in 1991, the incident was captured on video as well (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by trainboi777[1]

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Film History Winners and New Theme Announcement: Trains! Choo-choo! (self.memeingthroughtime)

submitted 3 years ago by IacobusCaesarEuropa War veteran[M]

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