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A cyclist jams a stick into his own front wheel and wipes out — the ultimate self-sabotage meme. Add your caption and download free.
Download the blank Stick In Own Spokes template to caption it yourself, or add your text right here in the editor above and download the finished meme.
Nobody tripped him, nobody cut him off — this guy just reached down, shoved a stick straight into his own spokes, and ate pavement. It's the purest visual metaphor for self-sabotage the internet has ever produced: three panels, zero outside interference, total self-inflicted disaster.
Use it for anyone (including yourself) who talks themselves out of a good thing, overthinks a simple task into ruin, or makes their own life harder for no reason at all. It's the meme equivalent of 'I did this to myself.'
Me: things are going great · Also me: reaches for the stick · Me, five seconds later
Relationship going smoothly · Brings up an ex out of nowhere · Single again
On track to finish the project early · Decides to 'just tweak one more thing' · Deadline missed by self-inflicted chaos
Scroll up to the Stick In Own Spokes template, type your caption into the 3 text boxes in the editor above, adjust the font, size and color if you like, then click download. Your finished Stick In Own Spokes meme is ready to share in seconds.
Yes. The Stick In Own Spokes template is completely free to use — no signup and no limits on how many memes you create or where you share them.
Click the download button under the editor once your Stick In Own Spokes meme looks right. It saves straight to your device as a high-quality PNG or JPEG image.
Use the "Download blank template" button in the blank Stick In Own Spokes template section above to save the original, un-captioned image — handy if you'd rather caption it in another app or keep a copy.