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While the other social media platforms were keeping it tidy, Tumblr was going wild. "Curated for what?!" they howled. It's often been referred to as a space where social networking and blogging meet. A "micro-blog" where people's random thoughts tumble out for all to see, and laugh at.
While some argue that Tumblr peaked in high school and is somewhat of a has-been now, that hasn't stopped more than 135 million active users from flocking there every month. And they never fail to deliver... Many of the posts are either such comedy gold or pure brilliance that they've been inducted into a digital hall of fame, to be enjoyed again and again and again.
You can find a whole bunch of them at the Best of Tumblr Facebook page, where, as the name suggests, a dedicated community showcases the best the platform has to offer. Bored Panda has put together a selection of our favorites for you to scroll through when you need spice up your social media life. Don't forget to upvote the ones that tickle your funny bone.
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Tumblr may not be THE most popular social media platform (that prize goes to Facebook with over 3 billion monthly active users), but it certainly does have some of the funniest and wittiest guys and girls around. While many millennials have moved on to other pastures, the Gen Z crowd is reportedly flocking to the microblogging platform.
Business Insider revealed that in 2025, 50% of Tumblr's active monthly users were Gen Zers, as were 60% of new users signing up at the time.
One of the possible reasons is because it's seen as a safer space than X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, or Facebook, where politics and influencers reign supreme.
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For those unfamiliar with the platform, How Stuff Works describes it as a network of millions of user-generated, personal websites.
"It's part blogging platform (like Wordpress or Blogger) and part social networking service, letting users create and post their own original content," notes the site. "Written entries, photographs, video clips, or links to other websites — you can share all of these things with your friends and followers."
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This Generation Of Cats Are Next Level Lazy
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Spencer's slave no longer 21 minutes ago
It's an all day all you can eat buffet with my 3 cats plus foster kittens ( 2 at the moment ). That's 8 dishes, 5 meat and 3 biscuits plus 3 water fountains.
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Real Men Know How To Make Women Feel Better
Spencer's slave no longer 16 minutes ago
Followed by warm fudge chocolate brownies with cream and custard and ice cream.
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And Then I Buy It For Them
Liliana Spiro 3 hours ago
Absolutely! Going through my pictures and memes on my phone, I've realized just how many there are of cows or that are cow related. As much as I love animals, I'm not the one obsessed with cows specifically, but it sure seems like it :)
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Modern Day Plato. 😂
Liliana Spiro 2 hours ago
For those unfamiliar with Diogenes, the founding father of cynicism, do yourselves a favor and look him up for a good laugh paired with food for thought
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Taking "I Hope This Email Finds You Well" To A Different Level
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Real Cheese Hours 🧀
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“I’m Dreaming Of A White Christmas” Hits Way Different Now
Lost Panda 3 hours ago
I remember when we moved back to Tennessee and my wife and kids were so surprised by the amount of fireflies, while I'm sitting there thinking "Where'd they all go?"
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Rabbits Always Have Rbf
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And In That Moment I Knew What It's Like To Be A Grizzly Bear
Chihuahua Mama 14 minutes ago
I read somewhere that hibernating bears are actually great examples for explaining why we will still want dessert after eating a full meal and feeling full. When bears are trying to fatten up before hibernation, once they start filling up, they will often eat just the skin of the fish they catch, because it is more calorically dense. Dessert is our version of trying to consume more calories when we have very little room left in our stomachs, because starvation has been a major problem throughout most of our evolution
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I Love Anthropomorphising Objects Like This
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Captured At The Perfect Moment
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That Toy Is Horrifying
Liliana Spiro 2 hours ago
I miss 10 seconds ago, when I was still blissfully unaware of the existence of this picture. Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm off to do some eye bleaching
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Divine Energy… Until It’s Shower Drain Day
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Cute Little Companions… Until They Eat Your Charger
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Dark Souls But The Bosses Are… Everyday Life
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