15 Of Our Favorite Unexpected 'They Had Us In The First Half' Memes

Often times life doesn't happen exactly how you expected it would, because it's all about the art of the plot twist, baby. This meme, known as "they had us in the first half, not gonna lie," is a definite OG and we really can't get enough of it - that's why we're bringing you a roundup of our absolute favorites.

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