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Bizarre Modern Cults that Started as Internet Memes

Summary by Go2Tutors
The internet has always been a breeding ground for strange communities, but some have evolved far beyond their humble meme origins. What began as jokes, parody religions, or satirical movements have occasionally transformed into something more serious — groups with genuine followers, real-world meetups, and belief systems that blur the line between irony and sincerity.  These digital-age phenomena reveal how quickly online culture can spiral fro…
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Go2Tutors broke the news on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
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