The Dafuq Did I Just Read meme is a classic reaction format used to express total bewilderment, shock, or disgust after encountering nonsensical content online. While the phrase itself has deep roots in internet slang, it became a visual staple through various character edits, often featuring wide-eyed or distorted faces like the 'Dafuq' guy or SpongeBob SquarePants. It gained massive popularity on platforms like Reddit, 4chan, and Tumblr as the go-to response for 'cringe' posts or bizarre stories. The meme perfectly encapsulates the moment logic fails and you are left questioning the sanity of what you just read.