24 Of The Best Star Wars Memes Ever

Internet memes are rewarded with popularity for their repetition of recognizable ideas. We strongly advise you to really watch the movies first, as the Star Wars jokes might spoil the joy. With a new Star Wars film being the significant cultural event that it was, even politicians tried to advantage of the unprecedented hype and excitement. Darth Vader's bad habit began on Mustafar when he choked his pregnant wife shortly before his duel with Obi-Wan.

There would have been no Star Wars, and the Empire would still be ruling everything because Luke would've never left home in the first place. The shrewd Chancellor Palpatine of Naboo reveals himself to be the evil Darth Sidious, the man directly responsible for the re-emergence of the Sith, with a bone-chilling line that lets the Jedi know exactly who's in charge.

I don't like sand is a memorable quote spoken by the character Anakin Skywalker in the 2002 film Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones. But, when you've got some of the funniest Star Wars memes to help you along the way, they're ten times better. Beneath the Meme corny dialogue (or is it just Hayden Christensen's acting?), sand represents the repelling force that drives Anakin to the Dark Side.

Of course, with the unprecedentedly polarizing Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi, fans are more split than ever on the fate of the Star Wars franchise. Others think that Luke has been changed too much, while seemingly even more people feel like the movies have just become to campy, formulaic and filled with one liners.

So if you are hitting ultimate Star Wars nerd status, have seen the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer a billion times, and in desperate need of some new nerdy content - then you're in for a treat. Online, people frequently point to the line as a negative criticism of the Star Wars prequels.

So, a scene depicting a heartbroken Kenobi who turns off a security hologram of his pupil Anakin killing children, transforms into an annoyed Kenobi turning off a screening of The Last Jedi (2017), the Star Wars film most daring in its condemnation of Star Wars' own problematic themes, and therefore the most notorious in prequel meme circles.