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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “They took the bait” is a common card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 232 of the collection, and the 229th 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 “They took the bait” meme mean?
You use it when someone lets it show they were paid or a marketing operation is obvious. It is also an ironic way of saying someone fell for it.
Where does the “They took the bait” meme come from?
Venga Monjas, made up of Esteban Navarro and Xavi Daura, has made YouTube videos since 2006. In “Han mordido el anzuelo” they play an advert that hides nothing of its contract and celebrates the money received. The video dates from 2021 and is now quoted against disguised sponsored content.
- 2021Venga Monjas posts “Han mordido el anzuelo”.
How to use the “They took the bait” meme
- That influencer suddenly loves this brand: han mordido el anzuelo.
- The “no ad” post is actually sponsored: han mordido el anzuelo.
- They took the bait, and we just watch.
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The “They took the bait” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 232 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 69/100 · #229 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “They took the bait” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; They took the bait 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.
Open your free pack
5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
Free · no account needed
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 made “Han mordido el anzuelo”?
The duo Venga Monjas.
What does the video mock?
Sponsorship and adverts that pretend to be spontaneous.
Who are Venga Monjas?
Esteban Navarro and Xavi Daura, a Barcelona comedy duo active since 2006.
How do I get the They took the bait meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “They took the bait” 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 They took the bait card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: HAN MORDIDO EL ANZUELO (YouTube) · Venga Monjas (Wikipedia) · checked on November 5, 2026.
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