{"id":"fake-history","name":"Fake History","summary":"Fake History is a Reddit image macro that pairs black-and-white cartoon screenshots and movie stills with completely fabricated historical captions written in a straight-faced documentary voice. It started in July 2016 on r/BikiniBottomTwitter and grew into the dedicated r/fakehistoryporn subreddit.","tags":["fake history","fake history meme","r/fakehistoryporn","spongebob fake history","image macro","reddit meme"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":7,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-houdini-punch-spongebob.webp","caption":"A canonical Fake History meme using a SpongeBob SquarePants scene to depict 'the punch that killed Harry Houdini, Halloween 1929 (colorized).'","width":640,"height":578,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-wwi-trenches-spongebob.webp","caption":"Fake History example applying a WWI historical caption to a boxing scene from SpongeBob SquarePants.","width":680,"height":635,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-nva-tunnel-escape.webp","caption":"A Fake History meme repurposing a still (likely from The Shawshank Redemption) as a Vietnam War-era escape photo.","width":680,"height":510,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-pearl-harbor-spongebob.webp","caption":"Fake History meme presenting SpongeBob wielding a cannon as a WWII sailor 'firing during the attack at Pearl Harbor.'","width":680,"height":735,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-pablo-escobar-drake-josh.webp","caption":"Fake History meme labeling a Drake & Josh sitcom scene as Pablo Escobar and his wife reacting to a friend's death in 1990.","width":680,"height":443,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-sgt-tentacles-pacific.webp","caption":"Fake History meme casting Squidward as 'Sgt. Tentacles' scaling a tree to attack a sniper nest during the WWII Pacific campaign.","width":680,"height":460,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/fake-history-fake-history-mr-bean-napalm.webp","caption":"Fake History meme presenting a Mr. Bean sketch as a poignant final photograph of a Vietnamese farmer before a napalm attack.","width":512,"height":480,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/fake-history/history.md","related":["tourist-guy","1721-deitz-nuutzen-painting-hoax","4chan-alien-sighting-hoax","balloon-boy","congresswoman-alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-stolen-shoes-tweet","facebook-privacy-notices","internet-death-hoaxes","jenkem","manti-teos-girlfriend-hoax-teoing","tampon-eating-hoax","this-film-is-dedicated-to-the-brave-mujahideen-fighters-of-afghanistan","lets-go-arctic"],"popularityRank":3648,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}