History Memes / ArrowVerse

* Still a better love story than Olicity. [[labelnote:Explanation]] As Olicity became more and more controversial this meme was born, in vein of the famous "Still a better love story than ''Literature/{{Twilight}}''" meme.[[/labelnote]]

* "[[DanBrowned Scimitar, another big DC universe character]]" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Statement by Wendy Mericle, a [[WordOfGod writer for the show]], despite there being no such character existing in DC comics[[/labelnote]].

* This doesn’t change anything, hoss. [[labelnote:Explanation]]A line said by Rene to Oliver during the widely derided schism arc of ''Arrow'' season 6 rife with ConflictBall and JerkassBall.[/labelnote]]
* "This comment has made Felicity emotional."[[labelnote:Explanation]] A sarcastic reply in social media regarding criticisms on Felicity using pictures of her crying in reference to her infamous {{Wangst}}ing in Seasons 3 and 4.[[/labelnote]]

%%[[/labelnote]]

* "[[DanBrowned Scimitar, another big DC universe character]]" [[note]]Statement by Wendy Mericle, a [[WordOfGod writer for the show]], despite there being no such character existing in DC comics[[/labelnote]].

* "Obviously, this particular comment didn't age too well." [[labelnote:Explanation]]A line from Diggle in "Emerald Archer" when watching himself give an interview where he says Oliver isn't the Hood and no type of hero. Almost immediately after it aired, the line quickly gained traction as a way to respond when someone makes a comment that, well, ages poorly.[[/note]]

* Barry Allen at the funeral [[note]]Echo Kellem, who played Mister Terrific, posted [[https://www.instagram.com/p/B747GHhn8af/ three group pictures of the cast and crew surrounding Oliver Queen's tombstone on his Instragram]]. The third picture shows Barry's actor, Creator/GrantGustin, holding a peace sign which eventually becomes a meme. [[/note]]

* "This comment has made Felicity emotional."[[labelnote:Explanation]] A sarcastic reply in social media regarding criticisms on Felicity using pictures of her crying in reference to her infamous {{Wangst}}ing in Seasons 3 and 4.[[note]]
* "Obviously, this particular comment didn't age too well." [[note]]A line from Diggle in "Emerald Archer" when watching himself give an interview where he says Oliver isn't the Hood and no type of hero. Almost immediately after it aired, the line quickly gained traction as a way to respond when someone makes a comment that, well, ages poorly.[[/note]]
* "[[DanBrowned Scimitar, another big DC universe character]]" [[note]]Statement by Wendy Mericle, a [[WordOfGod writer for the show]], despite there being no such character existing in DC comics[[/note]].

* I ship [=SuperArrow=]. [[labelnote:Explanation]]A crack pairing between Kara and Oliver that keeps getting brought up to mock Oliver x Felicity shippers. Started to used more when it'd revealed that Kara's and Oliver's Earth-X counterparts are actually married. [[/labelnote]]

* I ship [=SuperArrow=]. [[labelnote:Explanation]]A crack pairing between Kara and Oliver that keeps getting brought up to mock Oliver x Felicity shippers. Became even more relevant when it's revealed that Kara's and Oliver's Earth-X counterparts are actually married. [[/labelnote]]

* Still a better love story than Olicity. [[labelnote:Explanation]] As Olicity became more and more hated (eventually becoming the most hated ship in the entire Arrowverse fandom), this meme was born, in vein of the famous "Still a better love story than ''Literature/{{Twilight}}''" meme. It's to the point that most ''Arrow'' fans have used this response in regard to ''Twilight'' itself.[[/labelnote]]

* "This comment has made Felicity emotional." A sarcastic reply in social media regarding criticisms on Felicity using pictures of her crying in reference to her infamous {{Wangst}}ing in Seasons 3 and 4.

* Organic. [[labelnote:Explanation]] In an interview, Marc Guggenheim (a staff writer and showrunner on ''Arrow'') used the word "organic" to describe generally-disliked plot and character developments. This was quickly picked up as a mocking term for many elements of Arrow seasons 3 and 4, particularly the latter.[[/labelnote]]

* I ship [=SuperArrow=]. [[labelnote:Explanation]]A crack pairing between Kara and Oliver that keeps getting brought up to mock Oliver x Felicity shippers. Became even more relevant when it's revealed that Kara's and Oliver's Earth-X counterparts are actually married. Many began shipping it seriously, especially after the backlash to the crossover's ending.[[/labelnote]]

* Felicity Smoak is the greatest villain in the Arrowverse. A joke used amongst the anti-Felicity portion of the fandom after [[Recap/ArrowS3E23MyNameIsOliverQueen "My Name is Oliver Queen"]][[note]]Specifically, Felicity arguing that saving Oliver is more important than creating a vaccine to a chemical weapon poised to wipe out Starling City[[/note]] that received more use after [[Recap/ArrowS4E8LegendsOfYesterday "Legends of Yesterday"]][[note]]Felicity indirectly caused Central City to be destroyed by Vandal Savage by breaking up with Oliver & causing him to go into the battle distracted[[/note]], [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS1E10Progeny "Progeny"]][[note]]Hired Ray's brother & allowed Ray's A.T.O.M. tech to be perverted by the defence industry[[/note]], and [[Recap/ArrowS4E21MonumentPoint "Monument Point"]][[note]]Felicity redirects a nuclear warhead from one city to a smaller city, instead of away from a civilian population[[/note]].
** "Felicity and Friends" has become a popular nickname for the show in recent times due to the show's [[SpotlightStealingSquad increasing focus]] on Felicity. Consequently, it is often joked that Oliver has become a supporting character or a special guest star in his own show. Creator/StephenAmell [[http://imgur.com/ZTCnkGI was not happy about this.]]
** Other popular detractor nicknames along the same lines include "The Felicity Show" and "The Felicity Chronicles."

* "Wow. So, everyone ''but'' [[KilledOffForReal Laurel]]." [[labelnote:Explanation]] The response for whenever a character who was killed off is brought back to life, since the writers have refused to bring Laurel back no matter how much fans complain.[[/labelnote]]

Page for the collection of the Arrowverse fandom's memes. Needs WikiMagic.

[[/folder]]

* Barry Allen at the funeral[[labelnote:Explanation]]Echo Kellem, who played Mister Terrific, posted [[https://www.instagram.com/p/B747GHhn8af/ three group pictures of the cast and crew surrounding Oliver Queen's tombstone on his Instragram]]. The third picture shows Barry's actor, Creator/GrantGustin, holding a peace sign which eventually becomes a meme.[[/labelnote]]

* Still a better love story than Olicity. [[labelnote:Explanation]] As Olicity became more and more hated (eventually becoming the most hated ship in the entire Arrowverse fandom), this meme was born, in vein of the famous "Still a better love story than ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'' meme". It's to the point that most ''Arrow'' fans have used this response in regard to ''Twilight'' itself.[[/labelnote]]

* "Wow. So, everyone ''but'' Laurel." [[labelnote:Explanation]] The response for whenever a character who was killed off is brought back to life, since the writers have refused to bring Laurel back no matter how much fans complain.[[/labelnote]]

* NANITES COURTESY OF RAY PALMER. THEY'RE DELIVERING A HIGH FREQUENCY PULSE THAT'S DISABLING YOUR SPEED. YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BE RUNNING AROUND FOR QUITE A WHILE.[[labelnote:Explanation]]When Oliver helped Barry fight Eobard Thawne in season 1 of ''The Flash,'' Oliver shot Thawne with a arrow designed to prevent him from using his powers. When he did so, [[ExpoSpeak he unnecessarily explained what the arrow was and that Ray Palmer had invented it,]] leading to the creation of this copypasta. Also a frequent target for snowclones[[/labelnote]]

* CALCIFIED SPEEDFORCE ENERGY [[labelnote:Explanation]]When Barry tries to shot Savitar with the Speed Force canon, Savitar nullifies it by holding up a piece of stone that he claims is made of "calcified speed force energy."[[/labelnote]]

* "Everyone ''but'' Laurel." The reply to whenever a character in the Arrowverse returns from the dead who isn't Laurel. And in the second half of the 2016-2017 season, there's a lot of them.