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Unsolved Mysteries
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About
Unsolved Mysteries is an image macro series in which people a promotional photo for the television series Unsolved Mysteries serves as the punchline to a joke.
Origin
On February 23rd, 2018, Redditor [1] NLBLUE posted the earliest known version of the meme. in the /r/dankmemes subreddit. That day, they captioned a promotional image for the 1987 television series Unsolved Mysteries next to an image of the show's host Robert Stack. The image is captioned, "When you go to bed need to take a shit but you don't need to when you wake up." The post (shown below) received more than 40,000 points (94% upvoted) and 400 comments in three days.
![When you go to bed needing to take a s--- but you don't need to when you wake up When you go to bed needing to take a s--- but you don't need to when you wake up](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/890/f01.jpg)
Spread
That day, Instagram [2] user @dank_memes shared the image, receiving more than 10,000 likes in three days. Additionally, Redditor[3] Xpectre shared the meme in the /r/MemeEconomy subreddit, where it received more than 300 points (94% upvoted) in three days. Redditor[5] VentusDark shared the image on /r/me_irl, where it received more than 18,000 points (95% upvoted) and 160 comments in three days.
The following day, Redditor[4] AbnormalDepression shared a variation with the caption "When your mom asks you what is that white stain on your bed." The post (shown below, left) received more than 2,100 points (96% upvoted) and 20 comments in two days.
Over the next few days, more members of the /r/dankmemes subreddit began posting the image (examples below, center and right).
![When your mom asks you what is that white stain on your bed When your mom asks you what is that white stain on your bed](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/891/bd3.jpg)
![Watson: What should we do tonight, Homles? Watson: What should we do tonight, Holmes? Sherlock:](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/892/63a.png)
![Hol why not save billions by forgetting and just put Big N---- on the border aDonald J. Trump * @realDonaldTrump Hol up why not save billions by forgetting the wall and just put Big N---- on the border 25/02/2018, 00:56 16.4K Retweets 61.9K Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/893/dd8.jpg)
Various Examples
![ur left ball for male sperm ur left ball for male sperm ur right ball for female spernm wut bout pee](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/896/c4e.jpg)
![Pill that makes you stare Pills that make vou stare at People who's mums are gey Ur mom gey lol Today at 12:08 AM xD but its lookin at u also N OLVE D](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/899/cea.jpg)
![When this meme format is still being used after 5 days When this meme format is still being used after 5 days](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/900/c79.png)
![When there's an aurora borealis at this time of day at this time of year in this part of the country localised entirely withi When there's an Aurora Borealis at this of time of day, at this time of year, in this part of the country, localised entirely within Skinner's kitchen](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/909/783.png)
![When you realize the key to a front-page meme is just changing the letters around on a popular template When you realize the key to a front-page meme is just changing the letters around on a popular template](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/910/21b.jpg)
![When big n---- suddenly isn't deepfried anymore when Big N---- suddenly isn't deepfried anymore](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/345/914/ea3.png)
External References
[1] Reddit – Who truly knows?
[2] Instagram – @dank_memes' Post
[3] Reddit – This keeps happening but I'm not sure how?
[4] Reddit – 🤔 hmmmm
Top Comments
Kenetic Kups
Feb 26, 2018 at 06:58PM EST
Nedhitis
Feb 26, 2018 at 06:33PM EST