The latest such accidental Distracted Boyfriend meme comes to us from the “bi irl” subreddit, where the following wedding photo outtake appeared over the weekend. In the photo, a newly married couple is seen standing on a beach, with the groom ...

The stock image called “Man Looking at Other Woman” by photographer Antonio Guillem was named meme of the year and was one of the most widely shared memes in 2017. But now, the meme, which is better known as “distracted boyfriend,” has been ruled ...

How did anyone ever express themselves before the "distracted boyfriend" meme — the internet's favourite way to convey disloyalty, longing, disapproval, and jealousy all at once? Now, advertising agencies in Sweden will have to think of a way — or at ...

If you’ve spent any time on the internet over the past year or so, you’ve probably come across the “distracted boyfriend” meme, a humorous appropriation of a stock photo, that a Swedish court recently found to be sexist. But now there’s a new ...

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While Perri doesn’t appear to be the originator of the meme based on her “who did this” caption, the post has gone viral with, at the time of this article’s writing, over 14,000 retweets and more than 52,000 likes. Response to the post has been ...

What does the "distracted by the bob," or "the bob" meme involve? The trend seemed to start in mid-September 2025, and typically takes the form of videos like this one, by user @whoelseisjake. In the video, which has over 2.7 million views, text on screen ...