Anyone who is an Internet dweller or participates in online message boards will know the famous sad Keanu Reeves meme that has became an online phenomenon in the last few years. This Internet meme features famous Canadian actor Keanu Reeves eating a sandwich alone on a park bench, then photoshopped so people can place the unhappy Keanu Reeves in hilarious situations.
House Beautiful Magazine took the sad Keanu Reeves meme and infused it with their latest pink chair campaign that placed chairs across Chicago for a weekend-long scavenger hunt.
The pictures show sad Keanu Reeves photoshopped on some of the chairs that were dispersed around the city and the results were hysterical. View the gallery for the revamped hilarious meme picture series.
Chair-Sitting Memes
The Famous Sad Keanu Reeves Meme is Revamped by House Beautiful Magazine
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