Pinoy Buzz: Pinoy Star Wars memes

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - Pinoys just can’t live without memes. In fact, Filipinos almost always come up with memes to provide comic relief or even a commentary to almost every pressing as well as petty issues in the country. From funny Miss Universe introductions to Alma Moreno’s awkward interview, Filipinos creatively channel their voices through memes.<br /><br />Adding to the latest Star Wars film craze, several fans of the most highly anticipated movie of the year have flooded the Internet with memes poking fun at the much-loved sci-fi movie franchise. Of course, several Pinoy fans have joined the bandwagon and created clever memes of Filipino celebrities and icons.<br /><br />We’ve rounded up the funniest Pinoy Star Wars memes on social media. May the memes be with you!<br /><br />While many fans have debated about the new lightsaber design featured in Star Wars: The Force Awakens , there’s no doubt that the Jedi’s weapon of choice looks very cool on Pinoy personalities. Lightsabers indeed unleashed the dark and creative side of social media.<br /><br /><b>Kyloren Legarda</b><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYvZk6a_rSyxkLbiKDsCXzBi1wWz-NNs1euSM1cai2ypH8HjUPVLiEaEvSR4gcuN56ZC3oi1yi7B69-ze18eAImJj3e9QRwV2-pe0eZZayepwBJLmbRKrfVRKzjx5XZa8S2W-aOjPqtcM4/s1600/star-wars-meme-4.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Kyloren Legarda" border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYvZk6a_rSyxkLbiKDsCXzBi1wWz-NNs1euSM1cai2ypH8HjUPVLiEaEvSR4gcuN56ZC3oi1yi7B69-ze18eAImJj3e9QRwV2-pe0eZZayepwBJLmbRKrfVRKzjx5XZa8S2W-aOjPqtcM4/s640/star-wars-meme-4.jpg" title="Kyloren Legarda" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><div align="center" class="Body">PHOTO CREDIT: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1093316200692504&set=p.1093316200692504&type=3&theater" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook/Suzuki Man</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><b>Mahal as Yoda’s bride</b><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhESpUDYPsGuWvS7h-YzLN5ioSeHQgzktbr8xFakQSALAahBAjmuME9nZnwNMOKOyOvhT-O_HjXeMp9N-tZ7FYdc74LjMB_pMqh-lnWqtmf0_GXQfgOARgQlsir5umhfr6_3RCeXgG0yrj/s1600/star-wars-meme-6.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Mahal as Yoda’s bride" border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhESpUDYPsGuWvS7h-YzLN5ioSeHQgzktbr8xFakQSALAahBAjmuME9nZnwNMOKOyOvhT-O_HjXeMp9N-tZ7FYdc74LjMB_pMqh-lnWqtmf0_GXQfgOARgQlsir5umhfr6_3RCeXgG0yrj/s640/star-wars-meme-6.jpg" title="Mahal as Yoda’s bride" width="448" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption">PHOTO CREDIT: Facebook/<a href="https://www.facebook.com/fitzvillafuerte?fref=photo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fitz Gerard Villafuerte</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><b>Sith Lucero</b><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY99KLfsDd3Gx8AYEGKurQPsoIH9P83YPdqeZ0KqduwlnnWkb0NE55K2qfF7i8opL7O9iLHSlHt05WhJKAfre1TMvQhizegDh9_YzjSHG7P42T9aFo91Q6sqCQJsvdUFRdmpcBUSAdAO6f/s1600/star-wars-meme-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY99KLfsDd3Gx8AYEGKurQPsoIH9P83YPdqeZ0KqduwlnnWkb0NE55K2qfF7i8opL7O9iLHSlHt05WhJKAfre1TMvQhizegDh9_YzjSHG7P42T9aFo91Q6sqCQJsvdUFRdmpcBUSAdAO6f/s640/star-wars-meme-3.jpg" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption">PHOTO CREDIT: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/wansapunataym/photos/a.807045709411042.1073741845.276322502483368/876884742427138/?type=3&theater" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook/Mac Mendoza</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><b>Episode VI: The Return of the Juday</b><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6f07OLW-SomdrHQBcgPazlmzMCoEyhH4Nh3tfFqLrziRJfm5QsjScBsYbxRuYGu1kdJkaRsOeISK0DveldXdlIDDt8imXYbEa1SVLR4w0n_bxAWAE3PPyoN1IlaJri_ZkB1b-kbn3dFzj/s1600/star-wars-meme-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Episode VI: The Return of the Juday" border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6f07OLW-SomdrHQBcgPazlmzMCoEyhH4Nh3tfFqLrziRJfm5QsjScBsYbxRuYGu1kdJkaRsOeISK0DveldXdlIDDt8imXYbEa1SVLR4w0n_bxAWAE3PPyoN1IlaJri_ZkB1b-kbn3dFzj/s640/star-wars-meme-1.jpg" title="Episode VI: The Return of the Juday" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption">PHOTO CREDIT: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=940103972746420&set=a.103729499717209.8235.100002404785378&type=3&theater" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook/Allan Popa</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br />Of course, someone running for the 2016 elections needs to capitalize on the Star Wars mania. Take for instance, this Jedi from the sands of Paoay.<br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kwnfVPv8fjs" width="560"></iframe></center><br /><br />The Star Wars craze is definitely unavoidable. Even brands didn’t miss the opportunity to ride with the craze.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirSKbdVZi0oY_m2btntgUHtpbhcxNA7X8pO5n-xchLdf8I482i4LRboA96UAZcXLHT8z2XMXH13XoCAAE6EX_lMAIyo2llYhEbY5rPa5l55SBT6lv1ZaCvHze-SAgLUFL96QCjWtisPHC-/s1600/star-wars-meme-7.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="PAPA Catsup Star Wars" border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirSKbdVZi0oY_m2btntgUHtpbhcxNA7X8pO5n-xchLdf8I482i4LRboA96UAZcXLHT8z2XMXH13XoCAAE6EX_lMAIyo2llYhEbY5rPa5l55SBT6lv1ZaCvHze-SAgLUFL96QCjWtisPHC-/s640/star-wars-meme-7.jpg" title="PAPA Catsup Star Wars" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption">PHOTO CREDIT: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/officialpapacatsup/photos/a.1590549317872983.1073741829.1568308476763734/1647544388840142/?type=3&theater" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook/PAPA Catsup</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><center><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="6" style="background: #FFF; border-radius: 3px; border: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: -webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width: 99.375%; width: calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding: 8px;"><div style="background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 31.5% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;"><div style="background: url(data:image/png; display: block; height: 44px; margin: 0 auto -44px; position: relative; top: -22px; width: 44px;"></div></div><div style="margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/_cnmCrFaiz/" rel="nofollow" style="color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;" target="_blank">Lol Chewy's hair is on point!! #starwars #chewbacca #loreal #funnymeme #starwarsmeme</a></div><div style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;">A photo posted by Dj Lennox (@djlennox) on <time datetime="2015-12-18T20:49:34+00:00" style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;">Dec 18, 2015 at 12:49pm PST</time></div></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script> </center><br /><center><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="6" style="background: #FFF; border-radius: 3px; border: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: -webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width: 99.375%; width: calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding: 8px;"><div style="background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;"><div style="background: url(data:image/png; display: block; height: 44px; margin: 0 auto -44px; position: relative; top: -22px; width: 44px;"></div></div><div style="margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/_duU7BKZVe/" rel="nofollow" style="color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;" target="_blank">#StarbucksPH is a geek hehehe #MayTheForceBeWithYou #StarWars #StarWarsPH #TheForceAwakens #TheForceAwakensPH #starbucks @starbucks @starbucksph</a></div><div style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;">A photo posted by keithlens (@keithlens) on <time datetime="2015-12-19T07:07:38+00:00" style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;">Dec 18, 2015 at 11:07pm PST</time></div></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script> </center><br />In case you don’t get all these jokes (since you haven’t seen a single Star Wars film), there’s also a meme dedicated for you.<br /><br /><center><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="6" style="background: #FFF; border-radius: 3px; border: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: -webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width: 99.375%; width: calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding: 8px;"><div style="background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 33.5378323108% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;"><div style="background: url(data:image/png; display: block; height: 44px; margin: 0 auto -44px; position: relative; top: -22px; width: 44px;"></div></div><div style="margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/_cjLWdq9pn/" rel="nofollow" style="color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;" target="_blank">😉 #StarWars #TheForceAwakens #Episode7 #RebelAlliance #TheResistance #StarWarsMemes #YoureBreakingMyHeartAnakin</a></div><div style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;">A photo posted by Jorge Gomez (@mumblerjorge) on <time datetime="2015-12-18T20:10:58+00:00" style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;">Dec 18, 2015 at 12:10pm PST</time></div></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="“//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script> </center><br /><b><i>-Mini/TheSummitExpress</i></b></div>

Star Wars craze gives rise to Pinoy memes

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