According to Know Your Meme, the first two panels — the dog saying “This is fine” while surrounded by fire — were posted on Reddit and Imgur in 2014, where they received thousands of upvotes.

Thanks to a ubiquitous meme, the ironic phrase "This is fine" means things are not really that fine at all. You've probably seen it: A smiling cartoon dog sits at a table, coffee mug on hand ...

Since then, the first two panels have taken on a life of their own as one of the world's most recognizable internet memes. A yellow ... "This is fine," he says to nobody in particular.

The illustrator discusses the meaning of the comic where "This is Fine" originated and the meme's impact on popular culture and his own life. Unless you've been offline the past few years ...

You probably can’t name the creator or explain the origins of the “This is fine” internet meme, but if you spend any time on social media, you’ve probably seen it used recently in response ...

This is fine - that's a three-word catchphrase. It's come to mean things are not fine because of a meme that uses those words. Maybe you've seen this. There's a smiling cartoon dog sitting at a ...