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“Wasted Jeremias” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

“Jeremias muito louco” is a Brazilian video in which a visibly drunk man, questioned by a TV reporter, strings together nonsensical lines.

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The “Wasted Jeremias” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Wasted Jeremias” is a rare card of the Brazilian Memes pack, number 88 of the collection, and the 1st 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 “Wasted Jeremias” meme mean?

People use it for someone who is raving, talking nonsense or completely out of it, always as a joke.

Where does the “Wasted Jeremias” meme come from?

The video shows Jeremias José do Nascimento, a resident of Caruaru in Pernambuco, being interviewed on the crime-news show Sem Meias Palavras, from TV Jornal Interior, an SBT affiliate in the state. According to Know Your Meme, he had been detained for riding a motorcycle while drunk. During the interview he says incoherent things, such as that the devil poured his drinks. The clip spread on YouTube around 2005, and the show recorded more interviews with him, three in total according to Portuguese Wikipedia. Jeremias later sued Google over the exposure of his image.

  1. 2005The interview video circulates on YouTube, according to Know Your Meme (approximate date).
  2. LaterSem Meias Palavras records new interviews with Jeremias.
  3. LaterJeremias sues Google over the exposure of his image.

How to use the “Wasted Jeremias” meme

  • After last night I was in full Jeremias muito louco mode all morning.
  • Don't mind him, he's totally Jeremias muito louco today.
  • I read his text at 3 a.m. and thought: yep, Jeremias muito louco.

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The “Wasted Jeremias” card in MyMemeCards

Wasted Jeremias card
NumberNo. 088
RarityRare
CollectionBrazilian Memes pack
Fame50/100 · #1 of 300
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Brazilian Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common16555%
  • Rare8930%
  • Epic299.7%
  • Legendary144.7%
  • Mythic31.0%

How to get the “Wasted Jeremias” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Wasted Jeremias comes out of the Brazilian Memes pack 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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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.

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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 is the Jeremias muito louco meme?

It is a TV interview video from Caruaru, Brazil, in which a drunk man says incoherent things. It became a classic for remixes.

Where does the Jeremias video come from?

From the crime-news show Sem Meias Palavras on TV Jornal Interior, in Caruaru, Pernambuco.

Who is Jeremias?

Jeremias José do Nascimento, a resident of Caruaru. He sued Google over the exposure of his image.

How do I get the Wasted Jeremias meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Wasted Jeremias” is a rare card of the Brazilian Memes 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 Wasted Jeremias card?

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

Sources: Jeremias Muito Louco, Know Your Meme · checked on November 6, 2026.

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