Facebook users can sing along with the latest status meme, as it involves the song that was number one on the Billboard charts on their dates of birth.

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Who needs the letter “a?” There are plenty of others. At least that’s the premise behind the latest Facebook meme, this one by way of France.

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While status updates about the death of Kim Jong Il are going up about once every second or so, it would be inaccurate to categorize them as, well, respectful.

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In case you haven’t been on Facebook today, or have been holed up in a cave: Today’s date is Nov. 11, 2011, or, in what has become a red-hot Facebook meme, 11/11/11.

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Netanyahu Roll doesn’t quite roll off the tongue like Rick Roll, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the subject of an amusing meme that resulted from a photo uploaded to his Facebook page.

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Facebook users are circulating status updates that cast roles for the first seven people listed as friends on their profiles.
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We’re seeing yet another revival of the “like my status and…” meme on Facebook.

This time around, the status updates involve the posters revealing details about themselves or their favorite things. The end of the post asks people to click like if they want a topic written on their walls for them to answer via status updates.

I’ve participated one of these in the form of an actor or actress name, and another one referring to a specific year.

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Right now there’s a new meme spreading through Facebook which is a pretty random game that was started by an unknown user. The game results in status updates which start with a number followed by public messages. Only the person the message is about will know that the message is directed about them.
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There are a number of rumors spreading about the purpose of the new cartoon character meme on Facebook, including rumors that the trend was started by a “group of pedophiles” which used the technique to “get children to accept their friend requests faster”. This rumor and others are false.
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There’s a new trend spreading throughout Facebook: users switching their profile pictures to photos of their favorite cartoon characters. The rules of this new meme vary from one person to the next, however it appears that participants are supposed to switch their profile photo at some point between the 12th of November and the 30th.
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