// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/explainthejoke
› Your friend sent you a meme and you don't get it? Random image has everyone laughing and you're too dense to understand? Verbal joke a friend said, and you wanna type it out and ask the internet what the punchline was? We've got you.
// MEMBERS
1,862,888
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
354
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
13y
› since 2012-11-23
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/explainthejoke
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 Ipads on a bed is luck ↑ 2,523 · 2026-10-14
- 02 Who is this, is this a reference to something? ↑ 389 · 2026-11-05
- 03 Michael Jackson comparison? ↑ 256 · 2026-11-01
- 04 What does it mean? ↑ 35 · 2026-10-29
- 05 huh??? ↑ 19 · 2026-11-05
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/explainthejoke about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/explainthejoke is a Reddit community with 1,862,888 members. Your friend sent you a meme and you don't get it? Random image has everyone laughing and you're too dense to understand? Verbal joke a friend said, and you wanna type it out and ask the internet what the punchline was? We've got you.
02 › How active is r/explainthejoke? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/explainthejoke has 1,862,888 subscribers and 354 posts in our index. It was created on 2012-11-23, 13 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/explainthejoke? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other Humor & Memes communities of a similar size include r/whatswrongwithyourdog (2,289,689 members), r/justrolledintotheshop (2,202,471 members), r/unethicallifeprotips (2,191,410 members), r/absoluteunits (2,180,491 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.