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“Ferme ta gueule Flanders” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

“Ferme ta gueule Flanders” is a Simpsons meme in which Homer snaps at his neighbor Ned.

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The “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 5508 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3498 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” meme mean?

The meme turns an ordinary neighborly exchange into a blunt dismissal. It conveys irritation with a speech seen as rambling, absurd, or intrusive, and can simply mean “shut up.” Its wording is deliberately harsh, though online it is often shared as a comic reaction rather than a serious confrontation.

Where does the “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” meme come from?

The meme comes from an exchange between Homer and his neighbor Ned Flanders in the animated series *The Simpsons*. The scene appears in “The Home of the Revolt,” the third episode of season 7. Flanders talks at length; Homer asks what he said, then answers with a line telling him to be quiet. Clips of the scene have appeared on YouTube through several accounts. Tonio Production uploaded a video titled “Ferme ta grande gueule Flanders – The Simpsons” on January 15, 2016. Les Simpson Guy’s posted another, titled “J’ai dit, ferme ta grande gueule Flanders,” on October 8, 2017. The available sources do not establish the episode’s original air date, the meme’s first post, or a single platform where it first became popular.

  1. January 15, 2016Tonio Production uploads a YouTube video of the scene titled “Ferme ta grande gueule Flanders – The Simpsons.”
  2. October 8, 2017Les Simpson Guy’s posts another YouTube video of the scene.

How to use the “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” meme

  • Cut off a long explanation by sharing the image as a joke.
  • React to a comment considered absurd with a deliberately blunt reply.
  • Show that a conversation is getting irritating without adding an explanation.

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The “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” card in MyMemeCards

Ferme ta gueule Flanders card
NumberNo. 5508
RarityRare
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3498
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Suggested by@azafire
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,498 cards
  • Common1,48042%
  • Rare1,17434%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Ferme ta gueule Flanders comes out of the Memes FR 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

What does “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” mean?

It is a reaction telling someone to be quiet or stop a speech that feels too long or irritating. It is often used humorously.

Who is Flanders in the meme?

Ned Flanders is Homer’s neighbor in *The Simpsons*. The scene contrasts his talkativeness with Homer’s blunt response.

Where does the “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” meme come from?

It is based on a scene in “The Home of the Revolt,” the third episode of season 7 of *The Simpsons*. Clips of the exchange were later posted on YouTube.

Where can I find the Ferme ta gueule Flanders scene?

Several accounts have uploaded clips of the scene to YouTube, including Tonio Production and Les Simpson Guy’s.

How do I get the Ferme ta gueule Flanders meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Ferme ta gueule Flanders” is a rare 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 Ferme ta gueule Flanders card?

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

Sources: J'ai dit, ferme ta grande gueule Flanders · Ferme ta grande gueule Flanders - The Simpsons · Citations de Ned Flanders (personnage) - Kaakook · checked on November 4, 2026.

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