Meme: Wizards
Originators:Shadow Wizard, Ask a Question Wizard
Cultural height: As tall as the wizardry tower goes
Background: Shadow Wizard is one of the most prolific users here on Meta. While their name previously didn't hold that much significance, after another prolific Meta user, Sonic, also adopted the word "Wizard" as part of their username (per their normal cycle of changing usernames), there began a trend where many other active Meta users adopted it as part of their usernames.
After the Ask a Question Wizard rolled out on Stack Overflow, more Meta users also adopted the word "Wizard" into their usernames.
Examples:
