The 'Bill Nye Tho' meme celebrates the cultural transition of Bill Nye from a 1990s educational TV host to a modern-day internet icon. The phrase itself emerged as a versatile non-sequitur and ultimate rebuttal, implying that Bill Nye’s presence or logic is enough to settle any debate. It saw a massive surge in popularity during the mid-2010s, often associated with the 'MLG' montage parody era, where Nye was frequently edited with sunglasses or streetwear to emphasize his 'coolness.' Today, the meme is a staple for science enthusiasts and millennials alike, used to express admiration for the Science Guy or to humorously shut down irrational arguments with his authoritative image.