Kekistan and Pepe are two closely intertwined internet phenomena that emerged in online communities. Kekistan is a fictional country created as a satirical response to political and social debates on the internet. It originated on the imageboard website 4chan and gained attention during the 2016 US presidential election. Kekistan adopts humorous and irreverent elements, using memes and symbols inspired by internet culture. Pepe, on the other hand, is a cartoon frog character that became widely associated with the alt-right movement. Initially a harmless meme, Pepe's image was appropriated and altered by various groups, leading to its controversial reputation. Pepe has since evolved beyond its political associations and become a widespread internet meme used in a variety of contexts. Both Kekistan and Pepe illustrate the complex and ever-evolving nature of online culture, where symbols and memes can carry diverse meanings and be interpreted differently by different groups.