President Barack Obama’s illustrated mic drop GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) was named the most popular of 2016 by Giphy.
An illustrated version of his gesture at the end of the White House Correspondents Dinner speech has is on top of the 2016 list, which includes Chris Christie reluctantly clapping and Michael Jordan crying.
In at number three on the list is the sloth GIF from Zootopia, which captured a perfect vignette of someone coming to a slow yet amazing realization. The DMV sloth scene was featured in a trailer for the animated film..
Another item on the list is a GIF of DiCaprio’s wincing reaction to Lady Gaga passing by him at the 2016 Golden Globes.
There’s also GIF from “Saturday Night Live” of Kate McKinnon impersonating Hillary Clinton, asking an aid to “meet my hand in the air” as an alternative to a high-five.
The full list of the top 25 GIFs of 2016:
- Illustrated Obama Mic Drop
- Crying Jordan
- Sloth from Zootopia
- Unamused Old Lady
- Chris Christie
- Broad City
- Golden Globes
- Hello Bear
- People vs. OJ Simpson
- Deal With it Cat
- Hillary Clinton
- Minions
- Flower scares cat
- Sup Seal
- Showbiz Pizza Training Video
- Slipping Penguin
- Mic Drop Captain Obvious
- Monkey Love
- Rad Dogman
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer – Drinking
- Pandas
- B—h Better Have My Money
- Children’s Hospital – Celebration/Happy Birthday Confetti
- 100% Soft Heart Burger
- The Simpsons MWAH
