The term refers to obviously surreal and random phenomena that supposedly occur in the U.S. state with the same name.
[6][7][8][9] In 2016, a Tumblr user posted a photo of a Chicago Transit Authority bus stop with the announcement displaying "Ohio will be eliminated.
"[10] The message was intended to inform riders about a bus stop removal at the intersection of Ohio Street and Michigan Avenue;[10] however, the photo became viral over the message being misconstrued to refer to the state instead of the street.
They were often coupled with a song "Swag Like Ohio" by Lil B.
[1][2][6] The term Ohio was later coupled with newly popular Internet slang terms like sigma, "rizz" and "skibidi".