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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Ça fait l’job” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 1723 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3493 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Ça fait l’job” meme mean?
The phrase expresses modest contentment: the thing is not outstanding, but it does what it should. Applied to a meal, like the mushroom pasta here, it conveys quiet, unpretentious pleasure, a warm dish that tames hunger. People use it to comment on a quick fix, a practical purchase or a makeshift solution that works. The tone is relaxed and a bit deadpan: no gushing, just approval. The meme plays on the contrast between a small satisfaction and a definitive-sounding phrase.
Where does the “Ça fait l’job” meme come from?
In Quebec French, job is feminine, and “faire la job” is a common way to say something fulfils its purpose; in casual writing it is often shortened to “ça fait l’job”. The meme pairs it with the caption “Today, mushroom pasta”, as though announcing the menu with minimal enthusiasm. The humor rests on the picture of a plain meal served with a shrug that is more than enough. It circulates mostly in online exchanges to comment on a weekday dish or an ordinary workaround. It is an everyday wink shared by people familiar with Quebec turns of phrase.
How to use the “Ça fait l’job” meme
- Caption an improvised pasta dinner with “Today, mushroom pasta, it does the job”.
- Approve a makeshift repair that holds.
- Answer “is it good?” when the result is fine, nothing more.
- Label a photo of a no-frills weeknight meal.
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The “Ça fait l’job” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 1723 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3493 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @lensko |
How to get the “Ça fait l’job” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Ça fait l’job comes out of the Memes FR pack 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.
The reprint of the “Ça fait l’job” card
The “Ça fait l’job” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 3,678). A reprint is the same meme printed again, with a number of its own and a higher rarity than its first printing, which was common. Its face reads “Reprinted card · Higher rarity”.
Every printing is dealt in the packs of the Memes FR pack, each at its own rarity: the higher it is, the rarer the card is to pull. Copies of the first printing already pulled stay as they are, and any printing counts toward completing a set.
MyMemeCards reprints a meme when it deserves more than the rarity of its first printing, such as a classic that became iconic after it came out: the reprint gives it a place among the most sought-after cards without taking anything from the players who already had it.
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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 “ça fait l’job” mean?
It means something fulfils its function: not perfect, but good enough.
Where does the expression come from?
It is common in Quebec French, where “faire la job” says a solution is adequate.
What is forest-style pasta?
It is pasta served with a mushroom sauce, a simple dish presented as the meal of the day.
How do I get the Ça fait l’job meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Ça fait l’job” is a common card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Ça fait l’job 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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