But the distracted boyfriend meme is easy to grasp; all you have to do is look at it. The earliest known version of the distracted boyfriend meme was shared on a Turkish Facebook group page about ...

The “distracted boyfriend” meme has been an instant classic since going viral earlier this year. ... “Looking up stock photos for work and I think I found ‘distracted bf’ girl,” he wrote.

You might have thought you'd heard the end of that whole "distracted boyfriend" meme, but sadly you'd be wrong. Turns out the characters in the photo actually have a complete backstory. SEE ALSO ...

The distracted boyfriend meme—a stock photo of a man, presumably with his girlfriend, checking out a different girl—took the internet by storm in August. In the meme, ...

When the "distracted boyfriend" meme started to gather steam, he didn't think much of it. It's not even one of his most popular photos. Guillem says the photo is purchased around 700 times a year, ...

By the summer, the photo had emerged as the year’s most ubiquitous and adaptable meme. By October, Distracted Boyfriend—as the man in the photo quickly came to be known—was a costume for ...

The Meme Documentation Tumblr—yes, there is one, and you should follow it—traces "distracted boyfriend" back to the above late-January post in a Turkish Facebook group devoted to prog rock ...

But nothing prepared him for the global phenomenon that is “distracted boyfriend.” In the week since it exploded, the photo, one of many taken during a 2015 shoot in Catalonia, has registered ...

It’s been used to dissect trends in popular culture, wade into political disputes and comment on the fickle nature of human relationships, but the popular “distracted boyfriend” meme is ...

It's been used to dissect trends in popular culture, wade into political disputes and comment on the fickle nature of human relationships, but the popular "distracted boyfriend" meme is sexist ...