Have you ever stumbled upon a meme that left you feeling uneasy, even though it wasn't really graphic or explicit? If so, you may have encountered what's known as a distressing meme. This relatively new concept has gained some traction on Reddit, where users have been sharing memes that are haunting or unsettling without necessarily crossing the line into gore. What sets distressing memes apart from other types of memes is their ability to invoke a strong emotional response, even though they may not be directly provocative. They often rely on surreal or abstract imagery, subtle cues, or unexpected comparisons and wordplay to create a sense of distress. These memes can be thought-provoking, introspective, and even cathartic for some, but they can also be deeply distressing for others. It's worth noting that distressing memes are still a relatively niche concept, and are not as widespread as other meme formats. However, they have gained a small but dedicated following in the form of a community on Reddit, where users share and discuss their favourite examples of this unique meme genre. If you're someone who enjoys exploring the darker corners of pop-culture, then distressing memes may be worth checking out, let's have a look at some of it's fine examples.

Morality paradox

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Something's wrong, I can feel it

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Nightmare

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Gojira!!

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Sometimes fr

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New year new me

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Limitless light

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Go crazyyyy?

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Should've known better

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Mommy?

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Scary soda

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Pain is character development?

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Religion!

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Most definitely

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Real??

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