I became a meme: Confessions from viral social-media sensations

They’re famous beyond their wildest memes.

Whether it’s a legs-crossed Bernie Sanders wearing crocheted mittens at the Inauguration or a proud baby who successfully devoured a fistful of sand during a family trip to the beach — anyone can become a meme megastar. “A meme is a picture or video with crazy captions that people share widely because they think it’s funny and they can relate to it,” Zoe Roth, more popularly known as social media’s “Disaster Girl,” told The Post.