14 Popcorn memes to celebrate National Popcorn Day with some buttery laughs

Popcorn is a snack that has witnessed many things, including embarrassing first dates, blockbuster films, and endless sofa marathons. We celebrate National Popcorn Day today (January 19), a day honoring the common kernel that becomes crispy magic. Who decided that it was worthy of a holiday? God knows! We are prepared for anything comes up.

However, the only snack that can successfully be buttery, cheesy, caramel-coated, and still pop is popcorn, after all. So take a bowl, add some flavor (or pour a gallon of butter on it), and let us give this cocky snack celebrity a crunchy fistful.

What is the better way to honor the snack that has been the focal point of every movie night and lonely binge session than by taking you through some memes about popcorn in honor of this day? So take a seat back, unwind, and enjoy the journey with these memes!

Disclaimer: This article contains the writer's opinion. Readers’ discretion is advised.

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14 most hilarious popcorn memes that can make you laugh like crazy

1) I told you if we grew too high our ears would pop! (Via Pinterest/ @GH Cretors)

"I warned you that our ears might pop if we got too high! You wanted to touch the clouds, though. Look at us now, we have turned into a walking snack with our ears bursting and kernels flying! "

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2) Man, Talk about scraping the bottom of the bucket (Via Pinterest/ @Mary Ann DeGlopper Quiroz)

Its like a drama in the front row: "She's with him? Scratching the bottom of the bucket, really. Meanwhile, Kernel and Popcorn are out there demonstrating that who you pop with matters more in a romantic relationship than how you pop! Isn't it the funniest one?

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3) Me as soon as the drama starts (Via Pinterest/ @Juve)

They claim to detest drama, yet as soon as it begins, they are in the spotlight, munching on popcorn and enjoying the mayhem. Can you connect to this plot twist, or are you only here for the snacks?

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4) Why do we need this more often? (Via Pinterest/ @Mike Yackulic)

One corn wonders why they don't do this more frequently as the temperature rises. They all puff on popcorn a few moments later, and one of them gives the ultimate side-eye, obviously irritated. There are some concepts that truly blow your mind.

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5) What is the correct time to eat popcorns? Before movie! (Via Pinterest/ @X)

Somehow, we consumed the popcorn we bought before the movie even started. The true suspense, we suppose, was how fast we ate the snack.

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6) Netflix And Chill maybe? (Via Pinterest/ @Mini.C)

You didn't mean this level of dedication when you said, "viewing TV with the dog," but now you are both devoted to the television, popcorn in hand, and he is probably criticizing your show preferences.

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7) When you smell someone making popcorn at night without you (Via Pinterest/ @Lisa Novak)

As soon as you smell popcorn being made, you understand it's not you. And with that, the friendship ends. We were meant to be together at this time. Agree?

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8) Hot outside? (Via Pinterest/ @Michelle Kelley)

With obvious concern, one corn asks the fully puffed corn if it is hot outdoors. However, the puffed corn simply gives it a side-eye and shuts it down, obviously unhappy by the talk and the heat. When you have been in the heat, some questions simply don't need to be asked!

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9) Classic! (Via Pinterest/ @eBaum's World)

You swallow an entire bag of popcorn kernels right before you die. At least your cremation will be extra — what a spectacular way to end your life! In a situation like that, who needs a fireworks display?

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10) I told you to wear sunscreen (Via Pinterest/ @Carrots 'N' Cake Hormone Testing & Nutrition Coaching)

Distressed by the heat, one corn looks at the other and exclaims, "I told you to wear sunscreen! Look at you now, crunchy and puffy. I suppose it's too late to apply SPF now." People, here is a lesson on popcorn safety! So sunscreen always comes first!

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11) Me two seconds into the previews! (Via Pinterest/ @Lacey Dame)

You finished the popcorn in the movie theater two seconds after the preview. Now you are not here for the movie right now, just for the snack.

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12) 'You had to have heated seats' (Via Pinterest/ @Jamie Cline)

While driving, a corn sits in the car and glares at the puffed corn, saying, "See? You insisted on the heated seat even though I told you it was a bad idea. The corn is perfectly puffed now that the heat has been turned up - guess what, some choices really do have repercussions!

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13) 'You Can't be here" (Via Pinterest/ @DeAnna)

When the tongue tries to get the kernel stuck between two teeth to move, it simply shrugs and declares, 'This is my position now.' Until it makes its spectacular departure, it appears to be here to stay. To be very honest this is bery irritating! What do you say?

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14) Family is like a popcorn (Via Pinterest/ @SumThang 2 Quote)

You think you have everything figured out, but no matter how much you shake it, there are always a few unpopped kernels left behind. Family is like popcorn. Although they contribute to the added crunch, they are also a component of the flavor. We all can relate to it to an extent!

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And that concludes the celebration of this crunchy, buttery, and occasionally tooth-teethy treat with some of the funniest popcorn memes. We hope you had a great laugh!

Perhaps you are simply waiting for the next batch of popcorn to do its effect if you didn't laugh yet. It is the snack we didn't realize we needed so much, whether it is for making movie nights more memorable or simply making you reevaluate your life decisions. So, popcorn, here's to you! Happy National Popcorn day everyone! May your kernels always pop and your fluff never fail!

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