Have you ever found yourself in the throes of a Shakespearean tragedy, pondering the heavy weight of existence, only to think, “You know what this needs? A meme!” Verily, the Bard himself would be tickled—a belly laugh echoing through the hallowed halls of the Globe—if he knew his timeless tales had spawned such modern-day jests. To be meme’d or not to be meme’d, is that even a question?
From the melodramatic musings of Hamlet to the romantic follies of Romeo and Juliet, I’ve scoured the internet to bring you 40 of the funniest memes that would have even the most stoic English professors LOL’ing in iambic pentameter. Prepare thyself for a rollicking journey through memes, wherefore art thou ready?
BEST SHAKESPEARE MEMES
1. Macbeth
2. Shakespeare’s plays: history refashioned into drama
3. Romeo and Juliet
4. Shakespeare, the King of Irony
5. Confusion and chaos everywhere
6. Julius Caesar
7. King Lear
8. Shakespeareverse
9. Romeo and Juliet
10. Hamlet
11. Much Ado About Nothing
12. Macbeth
13. Romeo and Bob
14. Romeo and Juliet
15. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
16. Macbeth
17. Shakespeare’s tragedies
18. Macbeth
19. Julius Caesar
20. The ultimate Shakespeare alignment chart
21. Romeo and Juliet
22. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
23. Macbeth
24. Old but gold
25. Romeo and Juliet
26. Eff the naysayers
27. Romeo and Juliet
28. Hamlet
29. Fun fact
30. Macbeth
31. Othello
32. William Shakespeare’s famous quote
33. Hamlet
34. The man introduced over 1700 words to English language
35. Hamlet
36. Romeo and Juliet
37. Hamlet
38. Facts
39. Hamlet
40. Hamlet
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