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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Butt Racing” is a common card of the Memes World series 74, number 21956 of the collection, and the 227th 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 “Butt Racing” meme mean?
This format expresses absurd and offbeat humor. It depicts the simulation of an intense activity (racing) without real tools. The goal is laughter at the uselessness and simplicity of the gesture. It is used to illustrate a falsely dramatic or competitive situation, or simply to share quirky, innocent content requiring no complex explanation.
Where does the “Butt Racing” meme come from?
The phenomenon begins on the community platform YTMND on August 12, 2005. User joshawow publishes a page named Butt Racing. It contains a stop-motion GIF of a young woman sitting on asphalt. Her arms are extended as if holding a steering wheel. The video uses the track Speedy Speed Boy by Marko Polo, from the Initial D anime soundtrack. Six days later, joshawow adds Butt Racing Grand Prix. Four young men simulate a race in a park. The next day, user crusader900 posts a variant filmed in his kitchen. Another source dates the Grand Prix to August 19, 2005. The first YouTube video appears on May 3, 2006, signed by Spencer Elliot. No traditional media is associated with this initial viral creation.
- 2005Publication of the original page on YTMND by joshawow.
- 2005Addition of variants including groups and domestic settings.
- 2006First noted appearance on the YouTube platform.
How to use the “Butt Racing” meme
- Share this GIF in a conversation to gently mock unnecessary competition among colleagues.
- Create your own video by sitting on the floor with a round object to mimic the original gesture.
- Use this meme to comment on a situation where someone tries too hard with no concrete result.
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The “Butt Racing” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21956 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 74 |
| Fame | 58/100 · #227 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Butt Racing” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Butt Racing comes out of the Memes World series 74 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 ≤ 0.1%, 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 Butt Racing mean?
It refers to a visual meme showing people simulating driving while sitting on the ground. The humor relies on the absurdity of the situation.
Where does the Butt Racing meme come from?
It originates from the YTMND platform, created by user joshawow in August 2005. It is a simple stop-motion animation.
Who invented Butt Racing?
User joshawow is credited with the initial creation on YTMND. Others quickly added their own versions.
What music does Butt Racing use?
The original version uses Speedy Speed Boy by Marko Polo. This track comes from the Initial D anime soundtrack.
How do I get the Butt Racing meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Butt Racing” is a common card of the Memes World series 74. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Butt Racing card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
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