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12 Years Ago The Iconic 'Chloe, We're Going To Disneyland' Meme Was Created

The image is a still frame from the famous viral 'Chloe, we're going to Disneyland' meme. It features a young blonde girl named Chloe sitting in a car child safety seat, wearing a purple short-sleeved t-shirt. She has a visibly unimpressed, confused, and slightly annoyed scowling expression, which is the core of the meme. This reaction was captured when her parents told her they were taking her to Disneyland, and her unexpected underwhelmed response instead of the expected excitement turned the clip into one of the most enduring reaction memes online.
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Overview

The image is a still frame from the famous viral 'Chloe, we're going to Disneyland' meme. It features a young blonde girl named Chloe sitting in a car child safety seat, wearing a purple short-sleeved t-shirt. She has a visibly unimpressed, confused, and slightly annoyed scowling expression, which is the core of the meme. This reaction was captured when her parents told her they were taking her to Disneyland, and her unexpected underwhelmed response instead of the expected excitement turned the clip into one of the most enduring reaction memes online.

Origin notes

This meme originates from a 2012 home video shared by Chloe's family. It went viral rapidly across multiple social media platforms, and is frequently used as a reaction to express underwhelmed or unimpressed feelings towards news that is supposed to be positive. This specific post is sourced from an RSS feed of the Reddit r/Meme community, marking the 12th anniversary of the meme's creation in 2024.

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