Of all the internet memes that were hot in 2011, the one that most deserves to die next year is the "kids crying" meme. Yes, “funny” videos of kids crying have been all the rage on YouTube lately.

This is the story of that meme, the Crying Jordan. Of its rise, its power, its ubiquity, and so much more – but first, of the photograph that enabled it.

This Video Takes An In-Depth Look At The Crying Jordan Meme. Jason Nawara Entertainment Editor. May 22, 2016. Love it or hate it, the Crying Jordan meme is now part of our culture.