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“Mosconi’s Outtakes” meme: meaning, origin and mythic card

Journalist and anchor of a regional Verona newscast, Germano Mosconi (1932-2012) was caught on camera in unaired moments of anger or confusion.

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The “Mosconi’s Outtakes” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Mosconi’s Outtakes” is a mythic card of the Italian Memes pack, number 4 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 “Mosconi’s Outtakes” meme mean?

People share these clips to illustrate disproportionate anger or an absurd moment caught on camera, far from any script. Quoting Mosconi means invoking real, unstaged frustration.

Where does the “Mosconi’s Outtakes” meme come from?

Germano Mosconi, born in San Bonifacio in 1932 and died in Verona in 2012, led and later anchored a regional newscast covering Verona. Tapes never meant for broadcast, showing him losing his temper or stumbling over a word between takes, spread online and became sound samples reused in electronic remixes and comic edits. His name stayed tied to this “fuori onda” outtake culture, a pillar of Italian web culture even before social media took off.

  1. 1932Germano Mosconi is born in San Bonifacio.
  2. 2012Germano Mosconi dies in Verona.

How to use the “Mosconi’s Outtakes” meme

  • He had a full Germano Mosconi moment when the printer jammed again
  • We replayed a Mosconi outtake to lighten the mood
  • His reaction sounded like Mosconi, shouting into the void between takes

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The “Mosconi’s Outtakes” card in MyMemeCards

Mosconi’s Outtakes card
NumberNo. 004
RarityMythic
CollectionItalian Memes pack
Fame95/100 · #1 of 300
Recycle value80 MemeCoins (240 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Italian Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common14749%
  • Rare9030%
  • Epic3813%
  • Legendary227.3%
  • Mythic31.0%

How to get the “Mosconi’s Outtakes” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Mosconi’s Outtakes comes out of the Italian Memes pack as a mythic 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 80 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

Who is Germano Mosconi?

A journalist and anchor of a regional Verona newscast, born in 1932 and who died in 2012.

Why did his videos become memes?

Because unaired clips show him angry or fumbling, later reused as sound samples and remixes.

Is Mosconi still alive?

No, he died in 2012.

How do I get the Mosconi’s Outtakes meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Mosconi’s Outtakes” is a mythic 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 Mosconi’s Outtakes card?

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

Sources: Germano Mosconi – Wikipedia (it) · Germano Mosconi fuori onda – YouTube · checked on November 6, 2026.

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