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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Lassalle et son Ricard” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 3384 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3493 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Lassalle et son Ricard” meme mean?
This meme leverages the image of the French politician to create humorous or absurd situations. It associates the public figure with a typical drink, pastis, through the formula « Un petit jaune ». The intended emotion is usually offbeat humor or absurdity, without deep political commentary. Users employ it to lighten the context or simply reference a specific visual aesthetic linked to the character.
Where does the “Lassalle et son Ricard” meme come from?
The exact origin of this meme remains a mystery for internet culture researchers. No source video, TV show, or initial publication has been definitively identified. The only reliable information confirms that Jean Lassalle, a deputy from the Pyrenees-Atlantiques, is the central person of this reference. The term « Un petit jaune » corresponds to a common expression for ordering a pastis, but its precise link to the politician in this viral context is not documented. Distribution seems to pass mainly through digital card collections rather than traditional social platforms like YouTube or Twitter. Without a trace of the first appearance, it is impossible to attribute the creation's authorship to a specific user or group. Any narrative detailing a specific event would be purely speculative.
How to use the “Lassalle et son Ricard” meme
- Use the image to comment on a situation where someone asks for something simple insistently.
- Share the card to evoke the summer or southern atmosphere associated with pastis.
- Use the reference to highlight the iconic or immediately recognizable aspect of the political personality.
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The “Lassalle et son Ricard” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 3384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3493 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @weshalhors |
How to get the “Lassalle et son Ricard” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Lassalle et son Ricard 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 reprint of the “Lassalle et son Ricard” card
The “Lassalle et son Ricard” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 4,123). 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
Who is Lassalle and his Ricard?
It is a meme associated with French politician Jean Lassalle. The phrase refers to a drink, but the precise origin of the combination remains unknown.
What does Un petit jaune mean?
It is a French expression for asking for a pastis. In the meme, it serves as a humorous title or caption associated with the political figure.
Where does the Lassalle meme come from?
No official source traces the exact origin. It circulates as a digital card without an identified parent video.
How do I get the Lassalle et son Ricard meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Lassalle et son Ricard” 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 Lassalle et son Ricard card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Lassale et son Ricard meme: origin and common card · Les Européennes, on y va ! · Jean Lassalle · checked on October 26, 2026.
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