Being called a "redneck" was once considered derogatory and offensive, but many 'Muricans have embraced the title and managed to turn it into a badge of honor.

Comedian Jeff Foxworthy is a self-proclaimed redneck, and uses his southern-style sense of humor to demystify the often misunderstood demographic. Foxworthy's self-deprecating jokes have helped to pave the way for a very particular brand of funny. And nowadays, there are even dedicated online spaces where this humor reigns supreme.

The Redneck Memes Instagram account has more than 1.9 million followers and is a wall of comedy gold. Bored Panda has put together some of the page's best posts. From improvised contraptions, bizarre vehicles and daily hacks, to questionable life decisions, some of these memes might be more relatable than you'd expect.

"When people get offended, they act like if you gave rednecks a billion dollars, they wouldn't be rednecks." Those were the words of comedian Jeff Foxworthy, when someone tried to insult him by calling him a 'redneck.' Foxworthy says he refused to take it as jab, and instead, turned the word 'redneck' into a badge of honor.

"I said they would still be rednecks. They would just have bigger boats, bigger trucks. I mean, more things to shoot at. They're happy with who they are," the comedian revealed .

Foxworthy has termed the redneck way of life as “a glorious absence of sophistication,” and in 1989, his first book on the topic was published. Titled, You Might Be a Redneck If . . . , was wildly popular and he ended up writing several more.

"He has contributed to the culture of his time by bringing an oft-misunderstood American demographic—the redneck—into the mainstream spotlight," reads the Georgia Encyclopedia.

Redneck comedy has today become a subgenre of American stand-up comedy. It focuses on rural, working-class Southern culture, self-deprecating humor, and folksy everyday life observations. From one-liners, to memes, and even entire comedy tours, people are cashing in on the redneck brand.