{"id":"wizardposting","name":"Wizardposting","summary":"Wizardposting is a meme genre that pairs 1980s and 1990s fantasy wizard paintings, mostly by illustrator David B. Mattingly, with modern captions written in Whisper or Algospeak text. It grew out of the Pondering My Orb trend and took off through TikTok slideshows in late 2022.","tags":["wizardposting","wizardposting meme","david b mattingly","subway wizard","pondering my orb","shadow wizard money gang","tiktok wizard slideshow"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":10,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-wizardposting-triptych-cover.webp","caption":"The wizardposting cover collage showcasing classic fantasy wizard artwork paired with slang captions typical of the meme format.","width":1920,"height":1075,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-pondering-my-orb-tweet.webp","caption":"The 2021 'pondering my orb' tweet by @thatsgoodweb, an early viral post credited with helping seed the wizardposting aesthetic.","width":680,"height":764,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-mattingly-subway-diner-tweet.webp","caption":"A viral 2022 tweet from @70sscifi pairing David B. Mattingly's iconic urban-wizard paintings, a widely shared reference point for wizardposting.","width":680,"height":699,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-wizard-metal-tumblr-thread.webp","caption":"A Tumblr exchange on the wizardpostsdotorg blog demonstrating the meme's conversational in-character wizard humor.","width":680,"height":1515,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-callin-boy-go-gym.webp","caption":"A wizardposting meme applying modern gym-culture slang to a fantasy wizard scene at an ancient computer.","width":680,"height":900,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-parents-stop-caffeine-meme.webp","caption":"A wizardposting meme overlaying a dramatic Earl Norem fantasy painting with relatable Gen-Z caffeine humor.","width":680,"height":701,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-tappin-da-cart-wizard.webp","caption":"A wizardposting meme reframing a wizard's pipe as a modern vape cart, typical of the meme's anachronistic slang humor.","width":680,"height":914,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-wizard-telescope-gym.webp","caption":"A companion wizardposting meme continuing the 'gym' bit, showing the wizard scrying his friend already at the gym.","width":680,"height":433,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-wizard-speeding-80-in-35.webp","caption":"A wizardposting meme comparing a flying wizard to reckless driving, showcasing the format's mundane-life-as-magic gag.","width":680,"height":902,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/wizardposting-wizard-dragon-pullin-up.webp","caption":"A wizardposting meme depicting a dragon-riding wizard as arriving at a booty call, a classic example of the meme's absurd juxtaposition.","width":680,"height":912,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/wizardposting/history.md","related":["change-my-mind","wait-thats-illegal","two-buttons","evil-kermit","confused-travolta","disaster-girl","trade-offer","cooking-show-drama","always-has-been","demotivational-posters","scooby-doo-unmasking","whats-your-type"],"popularityRank":3306,"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."}