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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Autocorrect” is a rare card of the Memes World series 73, number 21604 of the collection, and the 1st 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 “Autocorrect” meme mean?
This format expresses comedic embarrassment when technology betrays user intent. It highlights the gap between intended meaning and output, creating socially awkward yet entertaining situations for audiences.
Where does the “Autocorrect” meme come from?
Auto-correction appeared in Microsoft Word in 1998, but the viral trend started later. In November 2008, Flickr user Merrick Monroe posted a conversation altered by the tool. Discussions spread on MacRumors in June 2009. David Pogue shared examples on Twitter in June 2010. The format gained massive popularity through Tumblr blogs Stupid Autocorrect (September 2010) and Damn You Autocorrect (October 2010), which systematized sharing these tech fails.
- 1998Introduction of the feature in Microsoft Word.
- November 2008Early example posted by Merrick Monroe on Flickr.
- June 2009Viral discussions begin on the MacRumors forum.
- June 2010Media coverage via David Pogue on Twitter.
- September 2010Launch of the Stupid Autocorrect Tumblr blog.
- October 2010Launch of Damn You Autocorrect, amplifying the trend.
How to use the “Autocorrect” meme
- Share a screenshot where an innocent word becomes vulgar or absurd to illustrate your daily struggles.
- Use the hashtag autocorrect to clarify that an embarrassing sentence resulted from automatic correction rather than intent.
- Tell a personal story about how predictive text ruined an important communication or relationship.
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The “Autocorrect” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21604 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 73 |
| Fame | 67/100 · #1 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Autocorrect” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Autocorrect 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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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 ≤ 0.1%, 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
Autocorrect meme meaning?
It involves sharing screenshots of messages altered by auto-correction, often resulting in funny or awkward unintended meanings.
Autocorrect meme origin?
The viral format emerged around 2008-2010 through Flickr, Twitter, and specialized Tumblr blogs focusing on tech failures.
What does autocorrect mean?
It is a visual meme showing messages whose meaning has been changed by automatic spelling correction software.
Autocorrect meme real or fake?
Screenshots are generally authentic, originating from real SMS or email conversations affected by software errors.
How do I get the Autocorrect meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Autocorrect” 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 Autocorrect card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Autocorrect - Know Your Meme · me typing f--- | Autocorrect · Conspiracy Keanu Meme Template · checked on October 14, 2026.
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