Funkyonchain Meme Radar: 12 Trends to Watch

📡 Funkyonchain Meme Radar
DEX Meme Coin Compass — Reading This Week’s Trends (September 2025, 1st Edition)

🔥 Top 12 Memes of the Week
A quick map of what’s driving culture and markets this week.

1. Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Engagement Memes
After their engagement announcement on August 26, fans and mainstream culture generated a wave of memes, including wedding edits, an NFL stadium recast as a wedding venue and jokes about Kelce “getting Swift citizenship.”
Sources:
www.reddit.comanyone_else_fi…
www.thedailybeast.comthe-funniest-m…

2. “Trump is dead” Rumor Memes
During Labor Day weekend (September 2–3), Trump’s absence fueled death rumors. Funeral edits, “Weekend at Bernie’s” parodies and jokes about AI replacements spread. Within 24 hours, the rumor had become a meme and then mainstream news.
Sources:
apnews.com1541184240d909…
www.vanityfair.comdonald-trump-d…

3. Mornin’ Girl (Strawberries & Cream Calzone)
A TikTok clip of a woman saying “Mornin’…” in a British accent while ordering a calzone went viral. It quickly became a meme format, with variations such as “Mornin’… one nuclear war please.”
Sources:
www.tiktok.com75428783577765…
www.tiktok.com75421072943314…

4. 32 Pizzas Mom
A mother loads 32 pizzas and piles of cheese into her cart. The clip became a meme about consumerism, overbuying and the economy.
Sources:
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www.facebook.com11435100609826…

5. SCP-67 Kid (Mason 67)
A TikTok horror remix of “67 Kid” borrows from SCP Foundation lore. Horror edits and conspiracy jokes involving the number 67 spread widely.
Sources:
www.indiatimes.comwho-is-scp-67-…
www.hindustantimes.comwho-is-scp-67-…

6. Rating Wallets
In this TikTok format, people rate wallets before revealing the twist: “My real wallet is my partner or loved one.” It spread as a comedic reveal template.
Sources:
www.tiktok.comranking-wallet…
newengen.comseptember-2025…

7. 6-7 Meme
Taken from Skrilla’s track Doot Doot (6-7), the sound appears in sports highlights, number jokes and synchronized edits. It has continued trending since summer.
Sources:
people.comwhat-does-six-…
www.reddit.comwhat_is_the_si…

8. Cracker Barrel Logo Backlash Memes
The restaurant chain unveiled a new logo, faced a backlash and reverted on August 26. Memes cast the episode as a culture-war flashpoint.
Sources:
www.crackerbarrel.comallthemore
www.theguardian.comcracker-barrel…

9. Italian Brainrot
AI-generated monsters and exaggerated Italian voiceovers became a surreal meme aesthetic in 2025.
Source:
en.wikipedia.orgItalian_brainr…

10. Skibidi Toilet
A defining Gen Alpha meme featuring singing and dancing toilet-headed characters. New remixes continue to circulate.
Source:
en.wikipedia.orgSkibidi_Toilet

11. Chickawagga!
The chaotic shouted sound “Chickawagga!” is used in comedic edits and has returned to trending status.
Sources:
www.tiktok.comchickawagga-me…
www.tiktok.comchicka-wagga-o…

12. IRL Brain Rot / Labubu
The “brain rot” aesthetic became a physical collectible in Labubu toys. Interest revived after an August 20 New Yorker column.
Sources:
www.newyorker.comirl-brain-rot-…
www.reddit.comirl_brain_rot_…

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