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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Absolutely Disgusting” is an epic card of the Memes World series 70, number 20908 of the collection, and the 92nd best-known meme of its 243 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Absolutely Disgusting” meme mean?
This visual embodies total rejection and horror towards a situation, idea, or behavior deemed unacceptable. The presenter's frozen expression of shock amplifies the idea that what is shown exceeds the limits of tolerability. It is used to mark strong moral or aesthetic opposition without engaging in a lengthy debate. The tone is often exaggerated, serving to highlight the perceived absurdity or ugliness of a specific element. It is a direct way to say that something provokes a physical recoil.
Where does the “Absolutely Disgusting” meme come from?
The image comes from a screenshot of a report aired by the local US channel UPN9, now associated with WWOR-TV in New Jersey. The exact subject of the report and the precise air date remain unknown, classifying this video as lost media. The first known publication dates back to May 2008, when writer Mike Sacks shared the screenshot on his website *Photos of TV*, dedicated to local news broadcasts. Shortly after, the site Gawker reposted the image on May 21, 2008, giving it national visibility. From 2010 onwards, the format spread across various American imageboards. Despite rumors, the journalist's identity has never been confirmed by reliable sources.
- May 2008Mike Sacks publishes the screenshot on his blog Photos of TV.
- May 21, 2008The Gawker site reposts and widely distributes the image.
How to use the “Absolutely Disgusting” meme
- Post this image in response to a scandalous news story to show immediate outrage.
- Add it to a sarcastic comment to highlight the absurdity of a public statement.
- Use it as an automatic reaction when someone shares content deemed morally reprehensible.
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The “Absolutely Disgusting” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 20908 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Epic |
| Collection | Memes World series 70 |
| Fame | 78/100 · #92 of 243 |
| Recycle value | 20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Absolutely Disgusting” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Absolutely Disgusting comes out of the Memes World series 70 as an epic 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 20 MemeCoins.
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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 ≤ 0.1%, 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
Where does the absolutely disgusting meme come from?
It comes from a screenshot of a local report on the UPN9 channel in New Jersey. The original video is considered lost media.
Who is the absolutely disgusting reporter?
The journalist's identity is not known with certainty. Reliable sources do not confirm any specific attribution.
What does absolutely disgusting mean?
It literally means 'absolutely disgusting'. The meme expresses total moral or aesthetic rejection towards something.
How do I get the Absolutely Disgusting meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Absolutely Disgusting” is an epic card of the Memes World series 70. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Absolutely Disgusting card?
It is an Epic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Absolutely Disgusting | Know Your Meme · Absolutely Disgusting Meme: Origin, Meaning, Spread · What Was Absolutely Disgusting? | Lost Media · checked on October 11, 2026.
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