<p>It was the ship that launched a thousand memes, with social media users sharing viral images on Thursday of a giant container vessel wedged into the banks of the Suez canal.</p>.<p>The Ever Given first got stuck across the vital shipping route on Tuesday, with Egyptian authorities still desperately trying to shift the 59-metre wide and 400-metre long ship.</p>.<p>Days into the saga, and with no quick solution apparent, Twitter users decided the vessel was the perfect encapsulation of the past two years.</p>.<p>One of the most shared photographs was taken from a ship following the Ever Given, and showed it blocking the canal.</p>.<p>"A pangolin fluttering their eyelashes at a bat," read the caption above the Ever Given, while the text on the blocked vessel said: "Any hope of enjoying 2020."</p>.<p>"Me dutifully chipping away at my tasks," read another, overlaying an image of the container ship dwarfing a lone digger attempting to dislodge it.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/dh-galleries/photos/all-eyes-on-suez-canal-after-stuck-container-causes-worlds-largest-shipping-jam-966235" target="_blank">In Pics | All eyes on Suez Canal after stuck container causes world's largest shipping jam</a></strong></p>.<p>A GIF from "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" -- where the main character is stuck in a shuttle car reversing back and forth in a narrow tunnel -- was photoshopped with the vessel.</p>.<p>Tapping into the zeitgeist of the past few months, a photograph of a pair of construction workers surveying the ship was captioned "mindfulness" while text above the wedged vessel read: "My anxiety from all the death and Covid."</p>.<p>And adding profanity to serious industrial incident, it appeared Thursday that prior to getting stuck the pilot -- in a series of moves that have not been confirmed as intentional -- traced the outline of a giant penis in the water, according to ship VesselFinder.com.</p>.<p>Finally, many online users shared Amazon's customer review page for the book "How To Avoid Huge Ships", with one writing: "Hello Suez Canal library, how can I help?"</p>
<p>It was the ship that launched a thousand memes, with social media users sharing viral images on Thursday of a giant container vessel wedged into the banks of the Suez canal.</p>.<p>The Ever Given first got stuck across the vital shipping route on Tuesday, with Egyptian authorities still desperately trying to shift the 59-metre wide and 400-metre long ship.</p>.<p>Days into the saga, and with no quick solution apparent, Twitter users decided the vessel was the perfect encapsulation of the past two years.</p>.<p>One of the most shared photographs was taken from a ship following the Ever Given, and showed it blocking the canal.</p>.<p>"A pangolin fluttering their eyelashes at a bat," read the caption above the Ever Given, while the text on the blocked vessel said: "Any hope of enjoying 2020."</p>.<p>"Me dutifully chipping away at my tasks," read another, overlaying an image of the container ship dwarfing a lone digger attempting to dislodge it.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/dh-galleries/photos/all-eyes-on-suez-canal-after-stuck-container-causes-worlds-largest-shipping-jam-966235" target="_blank">In Pics | All eyes on Suez Canal after stuck container causes world's largest shipping jam</a></strong></p>.<p>A GIF from "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" -- where the main character is stuck in a shuttle car reversing back and forth in a narrow tunnel -- was photoshopped with the vessel.</p>.<p>Tapping into the zeitgeist of the past few months, a photograph of a pair of construction workers surveying the ship was captioned "mindfulness" while text above the wedged vessel read: "My anxiety from all the death and Covid."</p>.<p>And adding profanity to serious industrial incident, it appeared Thursday that prior to getting stuck the pilot -- in a series of moves that have not been confirmed as intentional -- traced the outline of a giant penis in the water, according to ship VesselFinder.com.</p>.<p>Finally, many online users shared Amazon's customer review page for the book "How To Avoid Huge Ships", with one writing: "Hello Suez Canal library, how can I help?"</p>