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Why Is It Lowkey Thursday Today or Why Is It Lowkey Sunday Today is a catchphrase used in a series of image macros that display the text in a variety of ways. The original meme, "Why is it lowkey Sunday today," was posted to X / Twitter in 2022 and became the subject of memes over the following years, with many featuring the day "Thursday" instead of "Sunday."

Origin

On May 1st, 2022, X[1] user @prodlexington posted a graphic featuring the text, "Why is it lowkey Sunday today," on it, garnering over 4,300 likes in two years. This is the earliest known account to share the meme.

A pink background featuring the text, "Why is it lowkey Sunday today?" The meme was originally posted by X user prodlexington.

The meme garnered viral spread over the following years. On October 23rd, 2022, it was reposted to iFunny,[2] garnering over 200 smiles in two years. On February 15th, 2024, Instagram[3] user scalepapi reposted it with "Sunday" changed to "Thursday," garnering over 1,300 likes in 10 months.

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On April 11th, 2024, Instagram[4] user several_small_possums posted another graphic featuring the phrase "why is it lowkey Thursday today," which was reposted by Instagram[5] user senorlennon on April 21st, garnering over 40 and 1,200 likes, respectively, in eight months. On June 20th, X[6] user @stickydacat posted a graphic featuring the phrase that gained over 1,600 likes in six months.

On August 15th, the Cool Math Games (@coolmathgames) Instagram[7] account posted a version of the meme that gained over 70,000 likes in four months. The account continued to post memes using the phrasing to Instagram[8][9] over the following months, with two August 22nd and September 5th posts garnering over 100,000 likes and 67,000 likes, respectively, in three months.

On September 26th, 2024, Instagram[10] user zspongeb0bb posted a version of the meme featuring an image of Mr. Krabs from SpongeBob SquarePants, garnering over 39,000 likes in three months.

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External References

[1] X – prodlexington

[2] iFunny – FLONCHZONE

[3] Instagram – scalepapi

[4] Instagram – several_small_possums

[5] Instagram – senorlennon

[6] X – stickydacat

[7] Instagram – coolmathgames

[8] Instagram – coolmathgames

[9] Instagram – coolmathgames

[10] Instagram – zspongeb0bb



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