The 'Alternative Facts' and 'Spicer Facts' memes emerged in early 2017 following a televised interview where Kellyanne Conway defended Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s inaccurate claims about presidential inauguration crowd sizes. By describing false statements as 'alternative facts,' she inadvertently launched a viral catchphrase that became synonymous with the post-truth era. The meme usually features Spicer at his podium or Conway's interview screen, utilized globally to mock transparent lies, corporate spin, or anyone caught making absurd excuses. It remains a staple of political commentary for highlighting the disconnect between objective reality and public narratives.