As a public service to those of you struggling with the series of tubes that is the internet, we occasionally offer explanations for viral internet phenomena.
This week, we will look at the Venn Diagram Meme
Venn diagrams are graphic representations of relationships between sets of data. Put another way, a Venn diagram shows you a picture of how two or more groups of things are related.
Multiple uses in statistics, education, science, etc., and also now an internet phenomenon.
The meme associated with Venn diagrams usually involves a humorous twist or cynically profound point in the apparent association of the data sets.
An example:
The Rubber Chickens Blog 