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Article created by: Ieva Pečiulytė

Regular memes are great and all, but at some point, you start craving humor with a bit more sophistication, depth, and oomph. The ‘Not Not Reading’ account on Instagram serves up exactly that. It’s a project dedicated to sharing memes with an intellectual twist. They’re very enjoyable when you recognize the context.

We’ve compiled a list of the best and freshest memes that you should definitely show your smartest friends at your next soirée. (Or just spam them online while they’re supposed to be working. We won’t judge.) Scroll down to give your brain and funny bone a good workout.

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Book page showing a humorous text about the universe's creation, fitting for funny memes for smart readers.

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4 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Oh Douglas Adams, gone way too soon. No one else had been able to write about the sheer ridiculousness of life like he did.

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    Illustration showing funny memes about preventing carpal tunnel with good and bad posture advice.

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    Simple drawing showing anxiety in legs when awake and extending to the brain when trying to sleep, funny memes concept.

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    4 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Finally, now I understand! I'm sleeping sitting up from now on.

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    Tweet showing an Amazon package opened from the bottom revealing philosophy books, a funny meme for smart thinkers.

    Ludwig Yeetgenstein @yeetgenstein I prefer nothing, unless it is true. 478 Following 3,832 Followers Post See new posts Conversation Ludwig Yeetgenstein @yeetgenstein Report

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    I'm sure they said "I just Kant with this!" as they shoved the books back in the box.

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    Older man with glasses lighting a pipe, illustrating a funny meme about being smart in arguments and enjoying humor.

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    Man looking longingly through a window at a bookstore, humorous meme about unread books and smart memes.

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    4 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Oh, helloooooo there, book I have never read, never even heard about, but like the cover of. You are coming home with me tonight. Yeah baby.

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    Green owl character saying Let's review your mistakes, representing funny memes about thinking smart at 3am.

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    Man reading a book on a bus with caption about headphones, featured in funny memes for smart people.

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    #9

    Funny meme with skeleton illustrations and a quote about reputation and living freely, highlighting smart humor.

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    #10

    Text on a paper page showing a funny meme about saving progress with the phrase everything not saved will be lost.

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    Screenshot of a tweet showing two Harvard Business School books, relevant to funny memes for smart readers.

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    Man realizing a funny paradox about waiting, featured in smart memes for people who enjoy clever humor.

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    #13

    Father and daughter discussing philosophy major with a humorous twist in a casual home setting, funny memes about thinking smart.

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    #14

    Text meme showing a humorous exchange between a philosophy professor and student about books causing doubt and confusion.

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    Meme showing a smug cartoon character and a group of people clapping, relating to funny memes for smart thinkers.

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    #16

    Memes showing a patched road with text about getting nothing done and sudden urges to fix life at 2 am.

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    #17

    Black and white image of a child with a caption about loving books, a funny meme for smart thinkers.

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    #18

    Close-up of a man smirking after spotting a grammatical error, a funny meme for smart humor enthusiasts.

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    #19

    Confused person holding number 317 in front of contradictory signs, funny memes for smart viewers about finding your place in the world.

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    4 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This actually happened to me a few weeks ago. Late night, long drive, exit the elevator and I'm in exactly this position when someone walks by and says, "your room is right behind you". D'oh. But they still could have included it on the sign!

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    Man labeled humanity trying to hammer language nails into sand near water, illustrating smart funny memes concept.

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    #21

    Meme with a frog in a suit waiting patiently to announce leaving, funny memes for smart people to enjoy.

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    #22

    Humorous meme showing a gorilla typing a formal email and a monkey casually responding, related to funny memes.

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    #23

    Distracted boyfriend meme with math symbols illustrating funny memes for smart people humor on a city street.




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    #24

    Antistalking definition meme explaining learning a person's routine to avoid them, part of funny memes for smart people.

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    Humorous meme showing a tray of eggs with some eggs randomly missing, highlighting funny meme content for smart viewers.

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    #26

    Cross-stitched meme showing a millennial's retirement plan as societal collapse with buildings on fire, fitting funny memes for smart viewers.

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    Yellow bird on a branch surrounded by repeating letter A, funny meme illustrating a noisy mind for smart meme enthusiasts.

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    Slide showing a humorous work cited page with a funny meme of Danny Devito, appealing to smart meme enthusiasts.

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    Sign with humorous English and Chinese text about system failure, fitting funny memes for smart viewers.

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    Well, I think we have that covered.

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    Humorous sign reading spicy memory under a caption about trauma, featured in funny memes for smart viewers.

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    Tombstone with the words poet, philosopher, and failure, a funny meme for smart humor and witty insights.

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    Bowl of green olives with humorous text suggesting eating 30 to 40 olives for a quick meal smart meme humor.

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    Funny meme featuring a confused cat with text choices about adulting, related to smart humor and funny memes.

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    Funny meme showing a dinosaur smashing buildings with a caption linking the action to a distant father, humor and smart memes.

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    Close-up of a book page with a humorous question and answer about alcoholism, fitting funny memes for smart viewers.

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    Meme character sitting in a chair with caption about overthinking and making bad decisions, funny smart memes concept.

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    Meme showing two philosopher portraits with text about philosophy people looking like villains, related to funny smart memes.

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    Cartoon cockroach sitting at a table eating a burger, a funny meme for smart humor lovers.

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    Person eating a chip with text about eating cheese, a funny meme to enjoy if you think you’re smart.

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    Bumper sticker on back of a car reading HONK IF YOU DON’T EXIST, a funny meme for smart meme enthusiasts.

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    Man wearing a water polo cap pouring water labeled new books on his head, surrounded by unread books meme, smart funny memes.

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    Surreal meme with a person wearing a sun head and yellow coat referencing funny memes for smart thinkers.

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    Man with sunglasses and braided hair looking at his reflection, paired with a funny smart meme about being speechless.

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    Hand-drawn meme comparing struggling in one field versus multiple fields with interdisciplinary experts, funny memes.

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    Statue with raised hand and text humor about bank balance silence in a funny meme for smart people to enjoy

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