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“And Then There's THIS Asshole” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

“And Then There’s THIS Asshole” is a reaction image featuring a pointing finger and a scornful caption.

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The “And Then There's THIS Asshole” meme, 2003

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “And Then There's THIS Asshole” is a rare card of the Memes World series 73, number 21695 of the collection, and the 31st best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “And Then There's THIS Asshole” meme mean?

This meme expresses categorical rejection and displayed moral superiority. It identifies the outsider, dissenter, or someone whose view is deemed unacceptable by others. The dominant emotion is pure disdain, often used to exclude or mock someone in an animated discussion.

Where does the “And Then There's THIS Asshole” meme come from?

The phrase comes from the American satirical documentary series *Penn & Teller: Bullshit!*, broadcast on Showtime since January 2003. Co-host Penn Jillette regularly used this formula to introduce people defending arguments contrary to his own, with a condescending tone. The exact date of the first appearance of the quote remains unknown, though it appears early in the series. On the internet, the quote was turned into a macro image. The earliest known use under this format dates back to October 7, 2012, on a personal blog about gun regulations. Other images circulated on Imgur between 2012 and 2013, illustrating daily annoying behaviors.

  1. January 2003Launch of the show Penn & Teller: Bullshit! on Showtime.
  2. October 7, 2012First known use of the phrase as a macro image on a blog.

How to use the “And Then There's THIS Asshole” meme

  • Use this card when an interlocutor defends an opinion you find absurd or harmful.

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The “And Then There's THIS Asshole” card in MyMemeCards

And Then There's THIS Asshole card
NumberNo. 21695
RarityRare
CollectionMemes World series 73
Fame66/100 · #31 of 300
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Memes World series 73: 300 cards
  • Common20167%
  • Rare9933%

How to get the “And Then There's THIS Asshole” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; And Then There's THIS Asshole comes out of the Memes World series 73 as a rare 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 10 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

What does And Then There’s THIS Asshole mean?

This expression disdainfully refers to the person whose opinion contradicts the group or speaker. It serves to identify an outsider or dissenter as unacceptable.

Where did And Then There’s THIS Asshole come from?

The phrase comes from the TV series Penn & Teller: Bullshit! on Showtime. Penn Jillette used it to present arguments opposite to his own.

Who is Penn Jillette?

Penn Jillette is an American magician and host. He co-hosts the satirical show Penn & Teller: Bullshit! where he uses this famous quote.

How do I get the And Then There's THIS Asshole meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “And Then There's THIS Asshole” is a rare card of the Memes World series 73. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the And Then There's THIS Asshole card?

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

Sources: And Then There's THIS Asshole · And Then There's THIS Asshole: Image Gallery · Christ, What An Asshole | Know Your Meme · checked on October 14, 2026.

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