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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” is a rare card of the Memes World series 71, number 21167 of the collection, and the 125th 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 “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” meme mean?
The meme conveys absurd urgency upon seeing a lion. It is not about real danger but theatrical overreaction. Users simulate terror to highlight unpredictability or wildness, often linking it to furry aesthetics or internet chaos via the >:3 emoticon.
Where does the “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” meme come from?
The phrase emerged on 4chan in 2006 with no identified author or specific video source. An archive cites December 18, 2006, without confirming originality. The visual style draws from DeviantArt user Verdot’s “RAWR I AM A LION” imagery. The >:3 emoticon, linked to this culture, completes the set. How the text-image association spread remains undocumented.
- 2006First attestations of the catchphrase on 4chan, associated with the >:3 emoticon.
How to use the “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” meme
- Add the phrase under a domestic cat photo to dramatize its behavior.
- Include the >:3 emoticon with a lion image to emphasize chaotic energy.
- Use the catchphrase as a comment to react humorously to an unexpected situation.
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The “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21167 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 71 |
| Fame | 72/100 · #125 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car! comes out of the Memes World series 71 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 Jesus Christ It’s a Lion Get In The Car mean?
It means exaggerated panic at seeing a lion, used to express hilarious chaos rather than actual danger.
Where did Jesus Christ It’s a Lion Get In The Car come from?
The phrase appeared on 4chan in 2006 with no known video origin, inspired by fan art aesthetics.
Who said Jesus Christ It’s a Lion Get In The Car?
No specific person is known; the phrase originated from anonymous 4chan culture around 2006.
How do I get the Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car! meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car!” is a rare card of the Memes World series 71. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Jesus Christ It's a Lion Get In The Car! card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Emoticons | Know Your Meme · Optimized GIF Dude · Anexo:Memes de 4chan - Inciclopedia · checked on October 12, 2026.
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