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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72, number 21532 of the collection, and the 153rd 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 “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” meme mean?
The image relies on the total disconnect between canine nature and artificial human elegance. It expresses absurdist humor, often labeled as 'sexy' by creators to highlight the incongruity. It is a visual gag aiming for laughter through the ridiculousness of the staging rather than genuine aesthetic value.
Where does the “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” meme come from?
The phenomenon emerged in April 2013 on the Chinese microblogging platform Sina Weibo. Users, described as idle, began posting humorous photos of their pets. User Ulatang is cited as sharing the first known image, noting the dogs rolled their eyes after being dressed. The exact date of this initial post remains unknown. Hong Kong site Sharp Daily reported the buzz, which was then relayed by English-language blogs starting April 5, 2013. No video footage or media personalities are identified; it was purely a photographic diffusion from Chinese social networks to international web media.
How to use the “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” meme
- Post a photo of your pet with an unlikely clothing item to illustrate a day of questionable fashion.
- Use the image to comment on a situation where someone tries desperately to look elegant without succeeding.
- Share this meme during a discussion about absurd internet trends or ephemeral fads from 2013.
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The “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21532 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 72 |
| Fame | 68/100 · #153 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Dogs Wearing Pantyhose comes out of the Memes World series 72 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 Dogs Wearing Pantyhose mean?
It refers to a 2013 Chinese photo trend where dogs were dressed in black sheer tights to create a comedic effect.
Who invented the dogs in pantyhose meme?
User Ulatang on Sina Weibo is credited with the first known post, though the exact date and full identity remain unclear.
Dogs Wearing Pantyhose origin or date?
The buzz appeared in April 2013 on the Chinese social network Sina Weibo, then was relayed internationally by web press early April.
How do I get the Dogs Wearing Pantyhose meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Dogs Wearing Pantyhose” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Dogs Wearing Pantyhose card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Dogs Wearing Pantyhose, A Popular New Meme in China · 双语：宠物狗穿性感黑丝高跟鞋引争议(组图) · Dogs | Know Your Meme · checked on October 14, 2026.
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