“Whoever Stole My Amazon Package” Meme Imagines Thieves Stuck With Very Specific Halloween Costumes

One post about a stolen Erling Haaland costume set off a wave of fake Amazon carts full of oddly specific outfits.

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The Lowdown

The joke is perfect because it turns a real annoyance into a costume riddle. Half the fun is guessing the costume from the cart.

Key Takeaways

  • The meme took off after X user @lyssibot5000 posted about a stolen Erling Haaland costume (Know Your Meme).
  • The original caption read: “hope whoever stole my Amazon package was also planning to be Erling Haaland for Halloween” (Know Your Meme).
  • Users followed with fake screenshots of Amazon carts filled with costume-specific items (Know Your Meme).

The Story

The format reveals what the costume would have been if the package hadn’t been stolen, with captions modeled on the original (Know Your Meme).

Know Your Meme paired it with the returning “A Haunted House, But…” format, which imagines haunted houses built around personal fears like parallel parking (Know Your Meme).

Both topped that week’s roundup ahead of Halloween (Know Your Meme).