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“Hamster dancing with a bottle” meme: meaning, origin and common card

A hamster holding an empty water bottle to Alice Deejay’s « Better Off Alone ».

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 8 min read
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The “Hamster dancing with a bottle” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Hamster dancing with a bottle” is a common card of the Memes World series 76, number 22793 of the collection, and the 91st best-known meme of its 298 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Hamster dancing with a bottle” meme mean?

This visual expresses joyful and absurd energy. It lacks a specific coded meaning. Users employ it to illustrate improvised dance moments or simply to entertain with a cute animal. The contrast between the hamster and eurodance creates effective comedy on social media.

Where does the “Hamster dancing with a bottle” meme come from?

The exact source of this sequence remains unknown according to available research. A frequent clue points to the YouTube video « hammie boye », published on December 21, 2017, by the account sad meme boi. However, this clip shows a hamster removing a cardboard tube from its head, not a water bottle. This identification cannot be confirmed as the direct origin. A 2020 Reddit discussion suggests « hammie boye » might be the original name without proving the link to the bottle scene. The underlying song, Alice Deejay’s « Better Off Alone », dates back to 1999. It gained popularity on TikTok in early 2021, fostering similar animal edits.

  1. 1999Release of the eurodance track « Better Off Alone » by Alice Deejay.
  2. December 21, 2017Publication of the YouTube video « hammie boye » by the account sad meme boi.
  3. Early 2021Popularity surge of the sound on TikTok, leading to the use of animal edits.

How to use the “Hamster dancing with a bottle” meme

  • Use this meme to comment on a video where an animal moves to the music rhythm.
  • Add this GIF to a chat to mark a festive or offbeat atmosphere.
  • Integrate it into a humorous video montage featuring dance movements.

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The “Hamster dancing with a bottle” card in MyMemeCards

Hamster dancing with a bottle card
NumberNo. 22793
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes World series 76
Fame50/100 · #91 of 298
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@musstang
Rarities of the Memes World series 76: 298 cards
  • Common15753%
  • Rare9532%
  • Epic4515%
  • Legendary10.3%

How to get the “Hamster dancing with a bottle” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Hamster dancing with a bottle comes out of the Memes World series 76 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.

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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

Hamster dancing with a bottle origin?

The exact origin of the video is unknown. It is often wrongly associated with the 2017 « hammie boye » video, which actually shows a hamster with a cardboard tube.

Hamster dancing with a bottle meaning?

There is no specific coded meaning. The meme mainly serves to accompany humorous content or dancing animal videos on social media.

Who is hammie boye?

It is the name of a YouTube account that posted a video in 2017. Although linked to the meme, it does not exactly match the scene of the hamster with a bottle.

How do I get the Hamster dancing with a bottle meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Hamster dancing with a bottle” is a common card of the Memes World series 76. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Hamster dancing with a bottle card?

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

Sources: Better Off Alone - Wikipedia · Better Off Alone | Know Your Meme · Better Off Alone – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre · checked on October 26, 2026.

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