The “Be Like Me” meme (that stick figure about [insert name here] blowing up on your Facebook feed) is the latest viral hit glorifying our greatness – and it’s annoying the hell out of your friends.

If you've been on Facebook in the past week, chances are good you've seem a friend, or seven, posting a computer-generated meme containing a hat-wearing stick figure and a request to "be like" them.

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. If you’ve logged on to Facebook today, it’s likely that you'll have been confronted by ...