Pride flag Memes

Chemists looking at this meme: *nods knowingly* The joke brilliantly combines chemistry and wordplay. The top images show the aromantic pride flag next to a diamond ring, and then a benzene ring structure. To the untrained eye, they're different pictures. But to chemists, they're conceptually identical - both represent "a-romantic" structures! Benzene is the quintessential aromatic compound in organic chemistry, while the pride flag represents aromantic identity. The diamond ring symbolizes romantic relationships, which is precisely what both the flag and benzene are "not about." Chemistry puns are truly on another energy level!