20 Awesomest

To answer your question, yes, people did do other things besides take pictures of their food and run it through a sepia filter.

If instead of leaving milk and cookies out for Santa you leave whiskey and a copy of “Guns & Ammo” you might be a redneck.

This was the year of the GIF, even being dubbed “word of the year” by Oxford American Dictionary. Check out the most viral GIFs of 2012.

Instead of one day of Christmas trees we get 8 days of totally badass Menorahs.

We could have also titled this “The 10 Awesomest Ways to Procrastinate on the Internet While You’re at Work.”

Nothing starts the day off quite like the insanity of Cage. Prepare for an eyegasm.

Binders full of women, a kid named Brian with the worst luck in the world and an unimpressed Olympic gymnast – 2012 has served up some bizarrely creative memes.

It’s all here, from a giant dog dong to Bill Clinton molesting the Statue of Liberty. Give people an audience and they will inevitably do something weird. Happy Thanksgiving!

True horror is repeated over and over again…

Sometimes animals do awesome things when a camera is present. Behold, the 20 Awesoemst Evil Kenevils of the animal kingdom.

We tried a Gary Busey/Abraham Lincoln mash-up, but Abe just didn’t have the teeth for it.

Jet ski madness and farting in the faces of children – it’s been a weird ride on the campaign trail for Mitt. Check out the Governor’s wildest moments.

The new Turtles movie has been pushed back to 2014 ( maybe Michael Bay overshot his explosion budget). Nevertheless, we’ve got the best TMNT fan art to tie you mutants over.

Every comedy team has a straight man and a fall man. It’s not hard to tell which guy is the clown in the Obama/Biden comedy duo.

The Simpsons have been going strong (more or less) for over 500 episodes and we’re paying our respects with 20 of the most bizarre pieces of fan art this side of Springfield.