What's The '500 Cigarettes' Meme? 'The Orville' Scene About Smoking 500 Cigarettes Explained There's a seemingly nonsensical meme going around called "500 Cigarettes." It shows a pile of 500 cigarettes (obviously), and it comes from the TV show The Orville. To a smoker, 500 cigarettes might sound enticing. In the context of the meme, 500 darts sound equally appealing to the two alien characters enjoying them for the first time. So, what is the 500 Cigarettes meme? Where did it come from and why is it viral? Let's explain. What TV Show And Episode Did The '500 Cigarettes' Meme Come From? 500 Cigarettes is from the TV show The Orville. It's a comedy sci-fi show that's loosely based on Star Tre... [Read more]