History Memes / CaptainUnderpants

* "{{Uranus|IsShowing}}!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]George and Harold laugh when Uranus is mentioned in their kindergarten class, which causes both of them to become friends. This memory also ends up [[spoiler:[[ChekhovsGun being what restores George and Harold's laughter after it had been seemingly erased]]]].[[/labelnote]]

* The Underpants Dance [[labelnote:Explanation]]During an instrumental part in "Hooray for Captain Underpants", Captain Underpants does this dance. This part from the video has become a popular GIF.[[/labelnote]]

* "Quick announcement. Our science teacher, Mr. Fyde, is no longer with us." "He's dead?!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]A conversation between Mr. Krupp and a girl in the audience during the Invention Convention.[[/labelnote]]
* "I carry him everywhere I go...INCLUDING THE SHOWER!!!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]This is said by Mr. Krupp when he reveals to the boys that he has kept the Tattle Turtle 2000 from George and Harold. After this line, we cut to a close-up of the Tattle Turtle's face, where it looks as if it is crying due to a drop of water running from its eye. This scene became popular after an Instagram post which asked [[AwardSnub why the movie wasn't nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Oscars]] showed this scene.[[/labelnote]]

** We are Jammin'/Captain Underpants IP Dox [[labelnote:Explanation]]One edit utilizing a theme from ''VideoGame/JetpackJoyride'' gained notability for becoming a basis of [[https://youtu.be/VCrxUN8luzI?si=xNiMgksTlTLS45iu another meme]], where the viewer is shown an IP address, implied to be theirs, with more and more (fake) personal info being added to the beat of the music.[[/labelnote]]

* "And this...this is the Hahaguffawchuckleamalus!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]The line from the "Brain of Zee Average Child" scene where Professor Poopypants shows the class the part of the brain that controls laughter.[[/labelnote]]

* The 1812 Ofarture [[labelnote:Explanation]]The version of the 1812 Overture Captain Underpants conducts. Like Saturday and the movie's theme song, this song is pretty popular.[[/labelnote]]

* "Yeah, those are all really silly names, but there's nothing funny about [[spoiler:Professor Pee-Pee Diarrheastein Poopypants Esquire!]]"[[labelnote:Explanation]]What Professor Poopypants says in reaction to George and Harold making up their own silly names.[[/labelnote]]
* "I have come to save the day!" "Yeah, well I've come to ruin it, so back off, buddy!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]A conversation between Captain Underpants and Professor Poopypants [[spoiler:after Captain Underpants gains superpowers.]][[/labelnote]]

* BREASTS [[labelnote:Explanation]]An image of Captain Underpants (changed back to Krupp) yelling at George and Harold with the caption on top of the image which became a popular meme to redraw.[[/labelnote]]

* Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants [[labelnote:Explanation]]People on Twitter recommend this book to people when others ask for book recommendations.[[/labelnote]]

* "This morning's school sign is supposed to read 'Sewage plant field trips are today'. So can any of you explain why it now reads... 'Come see my hairy armpits'?" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Mr. Krupp says this line when George and Harold are in his office. Videos editing this scene often appear on Instagram with different phrases replacing "Come see my hairy armpits". Some of the most popular examples of this meme include one where the phrase on the sign is replaced by [[Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar "Omae wa mou shindeiru"]], another one replaces the phrase with "La Di Da Di Da" (the first lyrics of Future's part in the song [[Film/BlackPanther2018 King's Dead]]), and is followed by a variant of the "Oh Yeah" meme listed below with this song, while another one shows the letter E.[[/labelnote]]
* "{{Uranus|IsShowing}}!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]George and Harold laugh when Uranus is mentioned in their kindergarten class, which causes both of them to become friends. This memory also ends up [[spoiler:being what restores George and Harold's laughter after it had been seemingly erased]].[[/labelnote]]

** We are Jammin'/Captain Underpants IP Dox [[labelnote:Explanation]]One edit utilizing a theme from ''VideoGame/JetpackJoyride'' gained notability for becoming a basis of [[https://youtu.be/-tYbuESZNmg another meme]], where the viewer is shown an IP address, implied to be theirs, with more and more (fake) personal info being added to the beat of the music.[[/labelnote]]

* "Hey, bub," shouted Mr. Krupp, "I've had just about enough of your shenanigans!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]What Mr. Krupp yells to Melvin when he is destroying the town as the Bionic Booger Boy in Book 6. A version of this scene with a reference to [[Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion End of Evangelion]] edited into the background is pretty popular on the Internet.[[/labelnote]]

* CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS EATS ALL OF HIS FALAFEL [[labelnote:Explanation]]Various [=TikTok=] videos have popped up of [[https://x.com/walmatt0/status/1698503971415982415?s=46&t=-VmEmKDkYuBGFNhnqR5ssA miscellaneous moments in the movie sped-up and slowed-down.]][[/labelnote]]

* "WITH YOUR TEETH!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]In episode 5, Mr. Krupp punishes George and Harold for trying to T.P. the whole school, and tells them to mow the whole football field afterwards… by having them use their ''[[BeyondTheImpossible teeth]]''. The boys ask how would they be able to do that, and Krupp responds with the same answer.[[/labelnote]]

* "[[ItMakesSenseInContext I was at the shoe store ordering a cheeseburger.]]" [[labelnote:Explanation]]One of the books' most famous [[BrickJoke elaborately prepared punchlines]] recommends that readers who are offended by the books' depictions of "[[BlatantLies incredibly graphic violence]]" should put the book down, raise their arms over their heads, and run screaming to their nearest shoe store. It recommends that when you get to the shoe store, [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext ask them to make you a cheeseburger.]] Something like ''half a dozen chapters later'', George angrily asks a returning Mr. Krupp, "[[NoFourthWall Where were you back in Chapter Fifteen when we needed you?]]", and Mr. Krupp responds with the above line.[[/labelnote]]

* "Holy shit, Dav. What a fucking savage." [[labelnote:Explanation]]The ending line from a [[https://wolfnanaki.tumblr.com/post/143361417037 4Chan post]] which tells the story of Dav Pilkey's experience in middle school with a student named Michael Sneedman, who would inspire Melvin Sneedly. This line was in reaction to the part at the end of the story, where, [[spoiler:after an incident where Dav purposely knocked over a board with bread clips that was used as a behavior system, Michael got a A instead of an A+ on a test, and he was devastated by this.]][[/labelnote]]

* "That's poop!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Professor Poopypants' line on [[https://mobile.twitter.com/David_Soren1/status/955857058410119168 the fake comic cover David Soren created]] after ''Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie'' didn't receive an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature.[[/labelnote]]

* BREASTS [[labelnote:Explanation]]An image of Harold yelling at George with the caption on top of the image which became a popular meme to redraw.[[/labelnote]]

** “People-Please wear your socks on the gym floor.”/“Please go pee-pee on your socks for warmth.” [[labelnote: Explanation]] This scene from Book 5 has often been altered to have the changed sign say something different.[[/labelnote]]
** “Please wash your hands in the toilet.” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The changed sign in the bathroom from Book 6 which Melvin obeys. Melvin’s reaction to this sign was also used as the picture in the “Holy shit, Dav. What a fucking savage.” 4Chan post mentioned below. [[/labelnote]]
* Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants [[labelnote: Explanation]] People on Twitter recommend this book to people when others ask for book recommendations.[[/labelnote]]
* Professor Poopypants’ Name Change- O-Chart 2000 has been very popular to post online, and it might have inspired similar name-changing memes on the Internet.
* "[[ItMakesSenseInContext I was at the shoe store ordering a cheeseburger.]]" [[labelnote:Explanation]] One of the books' most famous [[BrickJoke elaborately prepared punchlines]] recommends that readers who are offended by the books' depictions of "[[BlatantLies incredibly graphic violence]]" should put the book down, raise their arms over their heads, and run screaming to their nearest shoe store. It recommends that when you get to the shoe store, [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext ask them to make you a cheeseburger.]] Something like ''half a dozen chapters later'', George angrily asks a returning Mr. Krupp, "[[NoFourthWall Where were you back in Chapter Fifteen when we needed you?]]", and Mr. Krupp responds with the above line.[[/labelnote]]
* “Hey, bub,” shouted Mr. Krupp, “I’ve had just about enough of your shenanigans!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] What Mr. Krupp yells to Melvin when he is destroying the town as the Bionic Booger Boy in Book 6. A version of this scene with a reference to [[Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion End of Evangelion]] edited into the background is pretty popular on the Internet. [[/labelnote]]

* “Underpants, Underpants, I like Captain Underpants!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Part of the chorus of “Hooray for Captain Underpants”. [[/labelnote]]
* The Underpants Dance [[labelnote: Explanation]] During an instrumental part in “Hooray for Captain Underpants”, Captain Underpants does this dance. This part from the video has become a popular GIF. [[/labelnote]]
* “Go Poopypants! (Go pants! Go Poopypants, go Poopy!)” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The chorus of “Go Poopypants”. [[/labelnote]]
** Like The Underpants Dance above, Professor Poopypants’ dance from the video is also popular.

* “This morning’s school sign is supposed to read "Sewage plant field trips are today". So can any of you explain why it now reads... "Come see my hairy armpits"?” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Mr. Krupp says this line when George and Harold are in his office. Videos editing this scene often appear on Instagram with different phrases replacing “Come see my hairy armpits”. Some of the most popular examples of this meme include one where the phrase on the sign is replaced by [[Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar “Omae wa mou shindeiru“]], another one replaces the phrase with “La Di Da Di Da” (the first lyrics of Future’s part in the song [[Film/BlackPanther2018 King's Dead]]), and is followed by a variant of the “Oh Yeah” meme listed below with this song, while another one shows the letter E. [[/labelnote]]
* “{{Uranus|IsShowing}}!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] George and Harold laugh when Uranus is mentioned in their kindergarten class, which causes both of them to become friends. This memory also ends up [[spoiler:being what restores George and Harold's laughter after it had been seemingly erased]].[[/labelnote]]

* “I looove Saturday, when anything is possible!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The song George and Harold sing when they wake up on a Saturday morning. This song is the most popular song from the film besides Weird Al’s Captain Underpants theme song. [[/labelnote]]
* “Quick announcement. Our science teacher, Mr. Fyde, is no longer with us.” “He's dead?!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] A conversation between Mr. Krupp and a girl in the audience during the Invention Convention. [[/labelnote]]
* “I carry him everywhere I go...INCLUDING THE SHOWER!!!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] This is said by Mr. Krupp when he reveals to the boys that he has kept the Tattle Turtle 2000 from George and Harold. After this line, we cut to a close-up of the Tattle Turtle’s face, where it looks as if it is crying due to a drop of water running from its’ eye. This scene became popular after an Instagram post which asked [[AwardSnub why the movie wasn’t nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Oscars]] showed this scene.[[/labelnote]]
* It’s quite popular to make parodies of the “Oh Yeah” scene from the film with another song replacing the original music.
* “Hiya, class! I’m your cool new teacher! Not some scary guy with a secret evil agenda!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] How Professor Poopypants introduces himself on his first day of class.[[/labelnote]]
* “Oh, look at this. We’ve got a grade-A suck up. Good to know, good to know!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Professor Poopypants’ reaction to Melvin loving his plan to get rid of laughter.[[/labelnote]]
* “And this...this is the Hahaguffawchuckleamalus!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The line from the “Brain of Zee Average Child” scene where Professor Poopypants shows the class the part of the brain that controls laughter. [[/labelnote]]
* “Hallelujah! Hallelujah! [[spoiler: His name is Poopypants, we found his weakness]], Hallelujah!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] George and Harold’s reaction to finding out Professor Poopypants’ last name via his resume. [[/labelnote]]
* The 1812 Ofarture [[labelnote: Explanation]] The version of the 1812 Overture Captain Underpants conducts. Like Saturday and the movie’s theme song, this song is pretty popular. [[/labelnote]]
* “We’re closed for Ebola!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] What Professor Poopypants says to get a little girl away from an ice cream truck he is in [[spoiler: which is actually his lab]]. This scene is popular mainly due to the fact that people are shocked that this line made it into a family film. [[/labelnote]]
* “Yeah, those are all really silly names, but there’s nothing funny about [[spoiler: Professor Pee-Pee Diarrheastein Poopypants Esquire!”]][[labelnote: Explanation]] What Professor Poopypants says in reaction to George and Harold making up their own silly names. [[/labelnote]]
* ”I have come to save the day!” “Yeah, well I’ve come to ruin it, so back off, buddy!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] A conversation between Captain Underpants and Professor Poopypants [[spoiler: after Captain Underpants gains superpowers.]][[/labelnote]]
* “Look at what I’ve got...[[spoiler: A tiny school filled with tiny children and their tiny teachers whose tiny salaries reflect their size and also the value society puts on education!”]] [[labelnote: Explanation]] What Professor Poopypants says after finding [[spoiler: the shrunken school.]][[/labelnote]]
* One particular screencap of Mr. Krupp dancing in the hallways [[spoiler: after he gets asked out on a date and praises George and Harold’s comics]] is pretty popular.
* On Netflix, the movie is sometimes seen in the “Critically Acclaimed” section, and people constantly make jokes about this.

* “Stop pretending you’ve learned things here.” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Mr. Krupp’s reaction to the boys counting how many countries and miles it would take to do a lap around the Earth.[[/labelnote]]

* “Is it weird that all these kids look like our classmates?” “Not on our show’s budget.” [[labelnote: Explanation]] George and Harold’s conversation from the third episode [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] how all of the Egyptian schoolchildren in the past look like their classmates from the present day. [[/labelnote]]

* ”Tra-la-laaa!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Captain Underpants’ catchphrase.[[/labelnote]]
* “In second grade, Dav Pilkey created a comic book about a superhero named Captain Underpants. His teacher ripped it up and told him he couldn’t spend the rest of his life making silly books. Fortunately, Dav was not a very good listener.” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The origin story of Captain Underpants, which is commonly spread around the internet as a positive reminder of how you should never give up on your dreams.[[/labelnote]]

* “Holy shit, Dav. What a fucking savage.” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The ending line from a [[https://wolfnanaki.tumblr.com/post/143361417037 4Chan post]] which tells the story of Dav Pilkey’s experience in middle school with a student named Michael Sneedman, who would inspire Melvin Sneedly. This line was in reaction to the part at the end of the story, where, [[spoiler: after an incident where Dav purposely knocked over a board with bread clips that was used as a behavior system, Michael got a A instead of an A+ on a test, and he was devastated by this.]] [[/labelnote]]
* “Throw him like a football!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Part of the Amazon description for the Merrymakers Captain Underpants plush. A Tumblr post actually shows someone throwing the doll across their bedroom due to this line in the description. [[/labelnote]]
* “That’s poop!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] Professor Poopypants’ line on [[https://mobile.twitter.com/David_Soren1/status/955857058410119168 the fake comic cover David Soren created]] after Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie didn’t receive an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature.[[/labelnote]]