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Memes World series 26Common20205 min read

“A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” meme: origin and common card

Where does the “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” meme come from? What if a samurai and the fax machine and Lincoln all overlapped in time?

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The “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” meme, 2020

In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” is a common card of the Memes World series 26, number 7511 of the collection, and the 2nd best-known meme of its 299 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

Where does the “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” meme come from?

What if a samurai and the fax machine and Lincoln all overlapped in time? This tweet sparked wild theories about a 24-year window in the 1860s.

On the card: Know Your Meme files it as pop culture reference, it spread from 2020.

The “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” card in MyMemeCards

A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln card
NumberNo. 7511
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes World series 26
Fame63/100 · #2 of 299
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Meme page views35,129
Rarities of the Memes World series 26: 299 cards
  • Common298100%
  • Legendary10.3%
Views of the meme's reference page: close to the collection's median
  • A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln35,129
  • Median34,035
  • Deflated Garfield35,214

How to get the “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln comes out of the Memes World series 26 as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.

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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art 0.8%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get the A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln” is a common card of the Memes World series 26. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

What is the A Samurai Could Have Faxed Abraham Lincoln card worth?

Recycling it gives 5 MemeCoins, three times that for a Shiny printing. Its market price is set by the collectors' own listings and auctions.

Is MyMemeCards free?

Yes. Opening packs and collecting meme cards costs nothing: a free pack every 10 minutes, up to 3 in reserve.

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