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“Two big mistakes” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

The "Two big mistakes" meme highlights public accountability and sincere apology.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
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The “Two big mistakes” meme, 2022

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Two big mistakes” is a rare card of the Cancel & Dramas pack, number 61 of the collection, and the 35th best-known meme of its 117 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Two big mistakes” meme mean?

This format expresses the vulnerability of a creator admitting shortcomings publicly. The dominant emotion is humility towards criticism or new findings. It is used to emphasize that acknowledging faults is acceptable and even valuable, transforming an error into an act of transparency.

Where does the “Two big mistakes” meme come from?

The source identifies Benjamin Brillaud, known as Nota Bene, as the central figure. He published a video titled "La triste histoire du Goulag" on September 21, 2022, on YouTube. A podcast version accompanied this release. The text mentions an admission of two errors and an apology described as "honestly not great." However, no reliable source confirms these apologies date from April 2022 or come from a specific distinct format. Visual details of the excerpt remain unknown to consulted sources. The exact spread of the meme is not precisely documented.

How to use the “Two big mistakes” meme

  • Use the image to accompany a public statement of remorse after a minor controversy.
  • Quote the phrase during a debate to show voluntary acceptance of a weak argumentative point.
  • Employ the context to illustrate the quick correction of incorrect information in an article.

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The “Two big mistakes” card in MyMemeCards

Two big mistakes card
NumberNo. 061
RarityRare
CollectionCancel & Dramas pack
Fame75/100 · #35 of 117
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Cancel & Dramas pack: 117 cards
  • Common4236%
  • Rare3429%
  • Epic2421%
  • Legendary1311%
  • Mythic32.6%
  • Full Art10.9%

How to get the “Two big mistakes” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Two big mistakes comes out of the Cancel & Dramas pack 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

Who is Nota Bene?

Benjamin Brillaud is a French historian and YouTuber known for his history-focused channel.

What is the Gulag video?

It is content published in September 2022 tracing the history of the Soviet penal system.

When did Nota Bene apologize?

Reliable sources do not confirm a specific date in April 2022 for distinct apologies.

How do I get the Two big mistakes meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Two big mistakes” is a rare card of the Cancel & Dramas 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 Two big mistakes card?

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

Sources: www.notabenemovies.com › videosRetrouvez les dernières vidéos – Nota Bene · Détails | CNSMDP - Médiathèque et archives · La triste histoire du Goulag | Nota Bene · checked on October 7, 2026.

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