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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “A con by those at the top” is a common card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 189 of the collection, and the 187th 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 “A con by those at the top” meme mean?
«L'enganyifa dels de dalt» gets cited to affectionately tease someone who blames any everyday problem on a vague conspiracy by the powerful, without ever really explaining who exactly is involved.
Where does the “A con by those at the top” meme come from?
The clip comes from a street interview picked up by APM, a Spanish channel known for its satirical street interviews, where a petrol-station customer furiously rails against a con he attributes to «the people up top», never specifying who they are. The customer's very convinced tone, combined with a total lack of detail, turned the phrase into a comic symbol of widespread distrust towards official explanations.
How to use the “A con by those at the top” meme
- Prices went up again, the usual con by the people up top.
- According to him everything is a con by the people up top, even the weather.
- He put on a serious face and dropped the line about the con by the people up top.
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The “A con by those at the top” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 189 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 75/100 · #187 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “A con by those at the top” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; A con by those at the top comes out of the Spanish Memes 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.
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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
Where does this phrase come from?
From an interview picked up by satirical channel APM, where a petrol-station customer denounces a con attributed to «the people up top».
What does this expression mean?
It ironically refers to a vague distrust towards powerful figures who are never clearly identified.
Why did it become a meme?
Thanks to the interviewee's very convinced tone despite a total lack of detail in his claims.
How do I get the A con by those at the top meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “A con by those at the top” is a common card of the Spanish 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 A con by those at the top card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Entrevista APM sur « l'enganyifa dels de dalt » · checked on November 5, 2026.
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