r/HistoryMemes

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About r/HistoryMemes

A place for history memes about events occurring over 20 years ago.

The community at a glance

r/HistoryMemes is a Subreddit for Just for Fun and Memes with roughly 12.8M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Just for Fun topic page and the 3rd largest community in the Memes topic page.

Roughly 232K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, History, and Hate. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention city, book, and cambridge latin courses.

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12.8M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +232K members
Growth: +1.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 149 members
  • 2014: 114 members
  • 2015: 114 members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 41K members
  • 2018: 402K members
  • 2019: 824K members
  • 2021: 2.1M members
  • 2022: 2.9M members
  • 2023: 2.7M members
  • 2024: 3.3M members
  • 2025: 393K members
  • 2026: 198K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 19K members
  • Dec: 20K members
  • Jan: 18K members
  • Feb: 25K members
  • Mar: 21K members
  • Apr: 24K members
  • May: 24K members
  • Jun: 23K members
  • Jul: 19K members
  • Aug: 20K members
  • Sep: 23K members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. The election of 1928 was a strange one.
    2. I WANT THIS MAN SHOT, BEHEADED, AND STABBED FOR TREASON!
    3. Can we get an f in the chat
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    The election of 1928 was a strange one. · I WANT THIS MAN SHOT, BEHEADED, AND STABBED FOR TREASON! · Can we get an f in the chat
    3
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Should I be scared?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Should I be scared?
    1

Topics

  • Looking For
    23 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking For
    23
  • History
    18 posts in the past month
    #2
    History
    18
  • Hate
    10 posts in the past month
    #3
    Hate
    10
  • Worst
    6 posts in the past month
    #4
    Worst
    6
  • Memes
    5 posts in the past month
    #5
    Memes
    5

Flair

  • Niche
    23 posts in the past month
    1. "Daddy no cap we gotta get the fuck out of here."
    2. I find it incredibly funny that all the famous "humans are bad" experiment just... Doesn't prove it, once you look deeper into it. And that the ones that failed to produce violent results despite the scientists bests efforts are forgotten. (Part 2)
    3. Fixed it. Last one was rushed Opps.
    #1
    Niche
    "Daddy no cap we gotta get the fuck out of here." · I find it incredibly funny that all the famous "humans are bad" experiment just... Doesn't prove it, once you look deeper into it. And that the ones that failed to produce violent results despite the scientists bests efforts are forgotten. (Part 2) · Fixed it. Last one was rushed Opps.
    23
  • See Comment
    18 posts in the past month
    1. The bison population still hasn't recovered...
    2. "England stands alone" - the Luftwaffe (before losing the battle of Britain)
    3. The election of 1928 was a strange one.
    #2
    See Comment
    The bison population still hasn't recovered... · "England stands alone" - the Luftwaffe (before losing the battle of Britain) · The election of 1928 was a strange one.
    18
  • Mythology
    5 posts in the past month
    1. In his defense, it is "free chocolate"
    2. cue America dropping two fat beyblades on Japan
    3. So that’s why they call it a Peter
    #3
    Mythology
    In his defense, it is "free chocolate" · cue America dropping two fat beyblades on Japan · So that’s why they call it a Peter
    5
  • REMOVED: RULE 4
    1 post in the past month
    1. 400 years later
    #4
    REMOVED: RULE 4
    400 years later
    1

Product recommendations

  • city
    6 posts in the past month
    1. As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    2. As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    3. As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    #1
    city
    As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here! · As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here! · As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    6
  • book
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Got this book for Christmas. Would recommend
    2. Great Biography, would recommend it.
    #2
    book
    Got this book for Christmas. Would recommend · Great Biography, would recommend it.
    2
  • cambridge latin courses
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses
    2. I would thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses
    #3
    cambridge latin courses
    Thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses · I would thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses
    2
  • movie
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend me some good movies on ww2 or nazi germany?
    #4
    movie
    Can anyone recommend me some good movies on ww2 or nazi germany?
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/HistoryMemes for?
Best for Just for Fun and Memes enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/HistoryMemes free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/HistoryMemes have?
Roughly 12.8M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/HistoryMemes on?
r/HistoryMemes runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/HistoryMemes cover?
On the Hive Index, r/HistoryMemes is organized under Just for Fun, Memes.
How do I join r/HistoryMemes?
You can join r/HistoryMemes by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Just for Fun communities like?
Communities without a serious agenda, focused on games, humor, random chat, and lighthearted interaction. Discord dominates this space, with massive servers for trivia, emoji games, meme sharing, and just hanging out. Good if you want to meet people in a low-pressure environment or find a fun community without a specific niche.
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