25 Funny TSA Memes In Honor Of The New Don't Take Off Your Shoes Announcement
Airport security. It’s a test of patience. Hopefully some funny TSA memes can help. You wait in line. You empty your pockets. You shove gadgets into bins. Strip off your jacket. Remove your belts. Then the scanner beeps and you brace for impact. Now shoes stay on. The TSA has just announced that they've dropped the old rule. Shoes on. Socks safe. Lines move faster. Travelers cheer. No more awkward sock bonanza. No more cold tile surprises. That simple change rewrote the playbook. And yes, it’s funny TSA memes gold. Security routines fuel every swipe, click, and caption we share online.
Security encounters spark nonstop funny TSA memes. The gray tray stacks become pop culture icons. The scanner light. The pat-down dread. Then there’s the liquids bin explosion. That “three-ounce bottle limit” sign reads like a dare. You’ve seen airport security memes of boots scanning like spaceship hatches. Belts fling into trays. Phones tumble next to keys. Luggage slides like in cartoons.
The new shoe rule breathes fresh life into stale memes. These funny TSA memes remix the old shoe-off gags with shoe-on triumph. They imagine security lines as theme park rides. It’s peak travel humor and totally relatable.
You just scrolled through 25 funny TSA memes and felt your travel dread melt. You laughed at the one about sneaking snacks through the metal detector. You nodded at jokes about laptop limbo. You saved a handful to your favorites. You shared a couple in group chat before your next flight. For a moment, the anxiety of scanning cleared—and laughter took over. That shared giggle turned security theater into shared comedy.
Keep this gallery of funny TSA memes bookmarked for your next airport trek. Pull it up when you’re trapped behind a slow scanner or that person with endless liquids. Share it with friends who still fear the bin. If this made you grin, check out our funniest airport memes or dive into our top travel memes. Those galleries deliver more sky-high laughs. Fly safe. Laugh harder. Meme away.
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Phil M., Co‑Founder & Content Strategist
Phil is one of Thunder Dungeon’s co‑founders, doubling as our resident meme analyst and dark‑room brainstormer. He specializes in trend‑spotting across social platforms and shapes the editorial calendar to keep our galleries fresh, topical, and worthy of your valuable procrastination.
