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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “I Walk to Burger King” is a common card of the Memes World series 75, number 22290 of the collection, and the 151st 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 “I Walk to Burger King” meme mean?
The content expresses anti-humor through absurdity. It mocks impulsive decisions or wasted effort by pairing a melancholic anthem with a trivial journey. The solemn tone applied to a simple fast-food trip creates a comedic effect based on disproportionate emotional weight for an insignificant event.
Where does the “I Walk to Burger King” meme come from?
The source video comes from the YouTube channel JC Foster Takes It To The Moon. It was uploaded on May 2, 2020, titled "I walk to Burger King then I walk back home from Burger King." The six-second clip shows a person walking toward a restaurant before turning around. A voice sings over Green Day's melody. The identities of the individuals are unknown. The footage is not from a TV show. It spread quickly via Reddit, specifically r/youtubehaiku. Creators later produced extended versions and parodies. Notable covers include Rick Astley. The lack of prior context enhances the absurd nature of the original post.
- May 2, 2020Upload of the original video on YouTube by JC Foster Takes It To The Moon.
- May 2, 2020Initial viral share on the subreddit r/youtubehaiku.
- June 13, 2020Release of an extended version of the remix on the platform.
How to use the “I Walk to Burger King” meme
- Overlay this audio on videos of people hesitating before entering a store.
- Use the phrase to comment on useless effort completed at work.
- Integrate the chorus into edits showing animals suddenly changing direction.
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The “I Walk to Burger King” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22290 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 75 |
| Fame | 59/100 · #151 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “I Walk to Burger King” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; I Walk to Burger King comes out of the Memes World series 75 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
What does I Walk to Burger King mean?
This phrase refers to an audio meme where a voice sings a pointless trip to a fast-food chain set to Green Day music. The humor comes from the contrast between the sad melody and the mundane action.
What is the origin of the I Walk to Burger King video?
The original video was uploaded on May 2, 2020, to YouTube by JC Foster Takes It To The Moon. It is a six-second clip showing a person walking and then turning back.
Who is the person in the Burger King video?
The identity of the person in the clip is not publicly documented. Sources indicate it is an independent post with no link to a television show or known celebrity.
How to use the I Walk to Burger King sound?
Internet users typically employ it to illustrate situations where someone makes a decision and then changes their mind immediately. It is often overlaid on videos of walking or futile movement.
How do I get the I Walk to Burger King meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “I Walk to Burger King” is a common card of the Memes World series 75. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the I Walk to Burger King 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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