Raccoon Playing With Kids Toy Meme About Filing Taxes
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this is who you are asking to file taxes
Overview
The image features a real raccoon sitting upright in a standard office chair, focused on playing with a colorful multi-sided children's activity cube that has bead mazes on its top surface. White bold text with a black outline is overlaid at the bottom of the image, reading 'this is who you are asking to file taxes'. The joke is a relatable self-deprecating gag where the poster compares themselves to the raccoon, implying that they are just as unqualified, inexperienced, and ill-equipped to handle the complicated adult responsibility of filing taxes as a raccoon that only knows how to play with simple children's toys.
Origin notes
This meme is sourced from an RSS feed of the X (formerly Twitter) account @meme.jpg. It follows a common relatable meme format that pairs photos of animals behaving in human-like contexts with text mocking the average person's struggle with mundane adult responsibilities, with this iteration specifically referencing the stress of tax filing season.