As 2012 draws to a close, we would like to take some time to thank our users for all of their hard work over the year. These fifteen people have shown excellence in categories including language expertise and knowledge about specific subcultures or hub sites.
Thanks Awards 2012
Laina Morris' T Swift Fan Video
The Internet’s favorite overly attached girlfriend Laina Morris strikes again with a stalker karaoke parody of “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” by Taylor Swift.
One Direction
This British-Irish boy band formed in 2010 has inspired the creation of a slew of parody music videos on YouTube.
A Holiday Guide to Facebook Newsfeed
A Kid Walks into a Rave
A young boy seems wildly confused by this group of ravers dancing in Tompkins Square Park, New York City.
Freddie Mercury Rage Pose
This rage comic illustration was inspired by the signature pose performed by the deceased British musician Freddie Mercury.
The Spirit of Christmas
British animator Cyriak sends his holiday greetings with lots of love and some fuel for a nightmare.
Do You Even Lift?
This condescending expression is often used on body building and fitness forums to question the legitimacy of someone’s fitness expertise or weight lifting routine.
A Panda without Black Spots
…kind of looks like a psycho killer polar bear.
Henri 5, "The Worst Noël"
During a long winter’s nap, Henri reaches a newfound respect for his cat family.
Stahp
Launched in March, these four-pane comics consists of photographs depicting a disturbed-looking subject in progressive zoom.
Ninjas Gone Wild: Uncensored Edition
Now that’s some hot ninja action right there.
I Have No Idea What I'm Doing
This caption often appears on photos of animals completing human tasks when they are not presumably skilled enough to do so. Oh dog, you’re not even holding the controller!
Grumpy Cat Gingerbread House
Redditr borborborbor made this Grumpy Cat gingerbread house at a decorating event at work earlier this month.
Epic Christmas Carol
Oh, You
This slang term often used in response to a clever or brash statement was popularized in May after a series of 4 pane comics featuring a man and a dog looking at each other began appearing on Reddit.
Tay Zonday Celebrates Christmas
The Chocolate Rain singer has come a long way since 2007. This holiday, he’s recorded a couple of traditional Christmas songs as well as a dramatic reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” with his dreamy baritone voice.
Office Space Bill Lumbergh
This image macro series features a screen capture of the annoying boss character from the 1999 comedy film Office Space.
You're A Mean One, Grumpy Cat
Watch over those trees and presents tonight, Tardar Sauce is coming to whisk them off to Mount Grumpy.
Go Home, ATM, You're Drunk
A drive-thru ATM machine experiences a smiley breakdown.