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“La purée en pleine Face” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“La purée en pleine face” (“mash right in the face”) is a line Chris drops during a live stream with Vanessou: she names mashed potatoes as her favourite dish, and he twists it into a cheeky double entendre.

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La purée en pleine Face meme
The “La purée en pleine Face” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “La purée en pleine Face” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 2967 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3515 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “La purée en pleine Face” meme mean?

The line is used to call out a heavy-handed joke slipped into a conversation that never asked for it. Everyone gets the innuendo, which makes the moment funny and cringe at once. What keeps the meme alive is the payoff: the target puts the joker back in his place without flinching. People bring it up when a friend pushes one pun too far, or to applaud a dry reply that ends the awkwardness.

Where does the “La purée en pleine Face” meme come from?

The scene happens live, during a stream with Chris and Vanessou. Chris asks about her favourite dish and she simply answers “mashed potatoes”. He follows up with “la purée en pleine face”, a cheeky one-up loaded with innuendo. Vanessou does not laugh and puts him in his place right away, which is what makes the clip work. Cut out and shared as a short video, the moment joined the streaming lines people quote in comments. The phrase already circulated online as a street-interview joke, with several YouTube videos titled “la purée en pleine face”, and the Chris and Vanessou exchange gave viewers their own version to pass around.

How to use the “La purée en pleine Face” meme

  • Reply with the line when a friend tries a heavy joke at the worst moment.
  • Comment on a live clip where an innocent question goes sideways.
  • Applaud someone who flatly shuts down an out-of-line joke.
  • Caption a compilation of awkward streamer comebacks.

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The “La purée en pleine Face” card in MyMemeCards

La purée en pleine Face card
NumberNo. 2967
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3515
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@codykhfr
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,515 cards
  • Common1,48742%
  • Rare1,18334%
  • Epic66919%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “La purée en pleine Face” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; La purée en pleine Face 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 “La purée en pleine Face” card

The “La purée en pleine Face” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 3,198) and Epic (No. 4,296). 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 “la purée en pleine face” mean?

It is a French double entendre with a crude undertone, thrown back at the answer “mashed potatoes”. As a meme it calls out a heavy joke and the awkwardness it creates.

Where does the Chris and Vanessou meme come from?

From a live stream where Chris asks Vanessou her favourite dish. She says mashed potatoes, he adds the line, and she immediately puts him back in his place.

Why did the clip become a meme?

Because of the contrast between a harmless question, a heavy joke and Vanessou’s dry comeback. The payoff, more than the joke, is what gets the laugh.

How do I get the La purée en pleine Face meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “La purée en pleine Face” 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 La purée en pleine Face card?

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

Sources: « Tu t’es déjà pris la purée en pleine face ? » (YouTube) · checked on October 18, 2026.

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