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“Martellone’s Catchphrase” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Bucio de culo!” is the vulgar catchphrase a comedian keeps repeating in Boris; Italian fans reuse it to parody worn-out jokes that are always the same.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 6 min read
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The “Martellone’s Catchphrase” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Martellone’s Catchphrase” is a common card of the Italian Memes pack, number 79 of the collection, and the 166th 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 “Martellone’s Catchphrase” meme mean?

It mocks anyone who repeats the same safe joke, the one-trick comedian or the catchphrase nobody wants to hear again. The effect is deliberately crude.

Where does the “Martellone’s Catchphrase” meme come from?

Boris portrays the workings of an Italian soap production, including its shortcuts, such as the comedian handed a single refrain. According to the sources checked, the line is tied to the character Martellone, played by Massimiliano Bruno, and Il Post calls it a catchphrase. The exact season is not given, so the quote stays at series level.

How to use the “Martellone’s Catchphrase” meme

  • He did the usual joke at dinner. Bucio de culo!
  • My colleague opens every meeting with the same gag. Bucio de culo!
  • Third time he repeats the catchphrase. Bucio de culo!

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The “Martellone’s Catchphrase” card in MyMemeCards

Martellone’s Catchphrase card
NumberNo. 079
RarityCommon
CollectionItalian Memes pack
Fame40/100 · #166 of 300
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Italian Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common14749%
  • Rare9030%
  • Epic3813%
  • Legendary227.3%
  • Mythic31.0%

How to get the “Martellone’s Catchphrase” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Martellone’s Catchphrase comes out of the Italian 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 “Bucio de culo!” come from?

From Boris, the Italian series about the backstage of a soap, where it is a comedian’s catchphrase.

Which character goes with the line?

Martellone, played by Massimiliano Bruno, according to the sources checked.

When is the meme used?

To mock a joke repeated until it is tedious.

How do I get the Martellone’s Catchphrase meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Martellone’s Catchphrase” is a common card of the Italian 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 Martellone’s Catchphrase card?

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

Sources: Boris (serie televisiva), Wikipedia · Le scene famose di Boris, Il Post · checked on November 5, 2026.

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