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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Gu Gu Guyy” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 1391 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3496 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Gu Gu Guyy” meme mean?
The line imitates someone stumbling over the first syllables before asking a politeness question, worded a bit wrongly in the French original. The gap between the hesitation and the formal phrasing gets the laugh. People use it to parody an awkward introduction, to tease a friend who is searching for words, or to greet a stranger in a joking tone.
Where does the “Gu Gu Guyy” meme come from?
The card reuses a line that circulates as an audio and video clip: a hesitant “Gu Gu Guyy” followed by a request for the other person’s name. The clumsy wording of the original French, with “qu’elle” in place of “quel”, is part of the charm and shows up in imitations. The meme travels by copying the line, which everyone replays in their own way in short videos and comments.
How to use the “Gu Gu Guyy” meme
- Approach a stranger stuttering “Gu Gu Guyy” for laughs.
- Ask a new coworker for their name with the meme’s line.
- Tease a friend who hesitates while speaking.
- Answer a comment with the meme’s question.
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The “Gu Gu Guyy” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 1391 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3496 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @tacctaccc |
How to get the “Gu Gu Guyy” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Gu Gu Guyy 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 reprints of the “Gu Gu Guyy” card
The “Gu Gu Guyy” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 2,339) and Epic (No. 4,822). 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 “Gu Gu Guyy” mean?
It is a comic stutter that introduces the question “What is your name?” in the meme’s line.
Why is the line funny?
Because of the contrast between hesitation and formal politeness, and the clumsy wording of the question.
How is the line used?
In a joking tone, to greet someone or tease a friend who is searching for words.
How do I get the Gu Gu Guyy meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Gu Gu Guyy” 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 Gu Gu Guyy 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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