In the following days, the format in which various characters referred to the Pickle Rick reveal scene as one of the funniest moments that they had experienced gained popularity online, with notable posts appearing on Reddit, Instagram, iFunny and Facebook. The post received over 10,000 upvotes in one week and was widely circulated online in the following days. On February 26th, 2020, Redditor HugeGoose reposted a meme based on an artwork of 2pac and Kendrick Lamar to /r/okbuddyretard subreddit (shown below). On February 4th, 2020, Redditor vk000mk74 posted a similar meme based on an image of Far Cry 3 character Vaas Montenegro which received over 6,400 upvotes in the same period (shown below, right). The format did not see further spread until on January 28th, 2020, Redditor DontWeDoItInTheRoad posted a still image of YouTuber Larry Lawton captioned "And I tell ya, he says "I turned myself into a pickle." I'll never forget." The post received over 1,900 upvotes in /r/okbuddyretard in one month (shown below, left). On December 8th, 2019, Twitter user recreated the meme, with the tweet gaining over 740 retweets and 9,700 likes. In late November 2019, DraculaTepes' and sspiderwaifu's versions of the meme were widely circulated on Instagram, with the memes being reposted by Instagram users ketaure, preteeen.adolescense and other accounts. On November 26th, 2019, iFunny user sspider waifu remade DraculaTepes' meme, with the repost getting featured on the app and receiving over 29,700 smiles in five months. On November 22nd, 2019, Redditor S4ssM4st3r reposted DraculaTepes' meme to /r/okbuddyretard, receiving over 1,900 upvotes. Prior to DraculaTepes' post, on November 18th, 2019, iFunny user _LL_ posted a GIF caption in which Trump told Epstein about how hilarious he found the Pufferfish Eating a Carrot video, with more GIF captions exploring the "memes being explained" format being posted on iFunny in late November 2019. The meme had Donald Trump recall the Rick and Morty scene of character Rick Sanchez revealing that he turned himself into a pickle, with the GIF captioned "I kid you not Jeff, he turns himself into a pickle, he's called pickle Rick." The post received over 4,100 smiles on the platform in five months. On November 22nd, 2019, iFunny user DraculaTepes posted a meme based on a GIF of Donald Trump sharing something funny with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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