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As the 2024 United States presidential election heats up, online communities are once again embracing humor and wit through memes. This time, they have cleverly intertwined the political landscape with the world ofGame of Thrones.
People drew parallels between two notorious characters from the acclaimed series, the impulsive and controversial teenager King Joffrey Baratheon, and the frail old King Viserys Targaryen.
ThisGame of ThronesMeme on the 2024 US Election is Cracking Fans Up
Fans ofGame of Thronesin the US are currently sharing a viral meme that cleverly captures their sentiments about the ongoing situation.
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The meme with two images, one ofKing Joffrey Baratheonand another ofKing Viserys Targaryen,with the caption “Voting for a President in America be like: choose one.”
Voting for a President in America be like
“choose one"pic.twitter.com/YxdCCy4Q8u
— Jon Snow (@LordSnow)June 18, 2025
To fully appreciate the humor, one must grasp the complexities ofGame of Thrones. Fans understand the profound flaws associated with both Joffrey and Viserys, not to mention the distinct ages, which enhances the amusement further.
In essence, having to choose between King Joffrey and King Viserys would be a nightmare in any realm. However, the meme humorously reflects the frustrations many Americans experience when confronted with their own electoral choices.
Here is what the fans have to say,
That’s it, I’m heading to the Night’s Watch. 🤣
— ꕔᵈ𝗲㎥ⵙᥨ𝒂 丅𝒂Ĭ𝛚ⵙ ⌶⌶⌶ (@demolathethird)July 10, 2025
Americans :pic.twitter.com/PcJeQv35c0
— shruthi (@its_shruthii)June 18, 2025
It’s actually crazy how accurate this is
— Maria 🌸 (@juleesssy)July 18, 2025
Got room at the nights watch?
— Anime Explained (@NarutoExplained)August 23, 2025
America has turned into one big Game of Thrones
— Digital Financial Market (@BestCryptoTwits)July 13, 2025
As election seasons come around, these jokes remind all how a bit of humor can bridge gaps between voters of all stripes.
House of the Dragonis Killing it!
House of the Dragon,has been the talk of the town in recent weeks. With its debut, the show achieved unprecedented viewership milestones, setting new records for the network as perForbes.
The Season 2 premiere on June 16th drew in a massive audience of 7.8 million viewers across various platforms in the United States alone. This impressive turnout follows the monumental success of Season 1, which premiered to an even larger audience of 10 million viewers during a similar timeframe. This initial surge in viewership not only marked the largest audience for any new series in HBO’s history, but also highlighted the enduring cultural impact ofGame of Thrones.
House of the Dragonin its first season, amassing an average of 29 million viewers across platforms for all episodes as perThe Hollywood Reporter.The success ofHouse of the Dragoncan be credited to several factors, including its compelling storytelling, and complex characters.
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Moreover, the series has leveraged its connection toGame of Thrones,drawing upon the established fan base while also introducing fresh storylines and characters that resonate with the audiences.House of the Dragonhas not only reaffirmed HBO’s position as a powerhouse in the television sector, but also reignited the global fascination with the world of Westeros.
House of the Dragon is streaming on Max.
Sampurna Banerjee
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Sampurna Banerjee is an Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, and she’s written over 1,700 articles! She covers everything from celebrity news to the latest superhero buzz, streaming shows, and fan theories. If it’s trending in pop culture, Sampurna’s probably already on it.When she’s not working, you’ll probably find her rewatching The Office (again), getting into debates about Marvel’s timeline, or diving deep into Christopher Nolan movies for the hundredth time. She’s not just writing about entertainment, she’s living it.
