30 Funny Midwest Memes That Only True Midwesterners Will Fully Appreciate (August 16, 2024)

Midwest memes are a treasure trove of humor. They blend that wholesome, small-town vibe with the kind of inside jokes only people who’ve survived a polar vortex, eaten a hotdish, or heard “ope, just gonna squeeze past ya” a thousand times can truly appreciate.

Here are the funniest midwest memes that made us say Ope! this week.


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Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.