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A sub for History Memes. A place for history memes about events occurring over 20 years ago. Founded 2012 · 12.8M members · links only

12.8M members. The best post we have captured here reached 144.9K upvotes, which works out to 11 per 1,000 members.

11peak upvotes per 1,000 members
12.8Mmembers
144.9Kbest post
4.2Kmost comments
3.9Kposts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

92%
Image 92% Video 7%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Niche 189 See Comment 150 Mythology 26 X-post 25 SUBREDDIT META 24 OC 21 META 10 IMPORTANT ! 1 Contest 1 REPOST 1

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

According to historical analysis, Reddit will experience one of the worst hyperinflations in history

↑ 144.9K 💬 654 image 2019

NOT THE TEA

↑ 115.8K 💬 1.5K image 2020

HISTORY MEMES STANDS WITH HONG KONG

↑ 112.8K 💬 1.8K image 2019

A Civil Rights Movement one for y'all

↑ 110.4K 💬 1.6K image 2019

We’ve all been there

↑ 103.2K 💬 760 image 2019

My hero!

↑ 102.3K 💬 777 image 2020

China: *NERVOUS SWEATING*

↑ 92.7K 💬 452 video 2019

i see what u did there

↑ 87.8K 💬 666 image 2020

Black panther flashbacks

↑ 87.6K 💬 857 image 2019

Oh boy, here we go

↑ 87.5K 💬 1K image 2019

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/HistoryMemes, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/HistoryMemes?
r/HistoryMemes ("A sub for History Memes") describes itself this way: A place for history memes about events occurring over 20 years ago. It was founded in 2012 and has 12.8M members.
How many members does r/HistoryMemes have?
r/HistoryMemes has about 12.8M members. ViralHunt has tracked 3.9K of its posts; the biggest reached 144.9K upvotes, which is 11 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/HistoryMemes?
"According to historical analysis, Reddit will experience one of the worst hyperinflations in history" reached 144.9K upvotes and 654 comments in 2019, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/HistoryMemes.
What subreddits are similar to r/HistoryMemes?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/PrequelMemes, r/MurderedByWords, r/meirl, r/PublicFreakout, r/teenagers, r/PewdiepieSubmissions.
What kind of posts do best on r/HistoryMemes?
Of the posts we hold, 92% are image posts and 7% are video posts.
When is the best time to post on r/HistoryMemes?
Across 3.9K timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Saturday at 09:00 UTC (33.7K avg upvotes), Sunday at 06:00 UTC (32.3K avg upvotes), Saturday at 07:00 UTC (31.8K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Monday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/HistoryMemes?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/HistoryMemes has 78.3K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 622 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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