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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” is a common card of the Italian Memes pack, number 255 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 “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” meme mean?
People use it to claim an Italian identity with humour while pronouncing it their own way, or to poke fun at clichés about what a real Italian would be. The tone is self-mockery rather than controversy.
Where does the “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” meme come from?
Sanremo 2024 aired from 6 to 10 February with Amadeus presenting. On cover night, Ghali, a Milan-born rapper of Tunisian origin, performed his version of L’italiano, the Toto Cutugno song released in 1983. The introduction in Tunisian was shared online as a twisted identity statement, and that opening is the part that became the meme.
- 1983Toto Cutugno releases L’italiano.
- 2024Sanremo Festival: Ghali performs a version with an intro in Tunisian.
How to use the “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” meme
- Me at the restaurant: real Italian, in Tunisian.
- When you prove you’re from here with an accent from there, you pull a Ghali.
- Italiano vero, Ghali edition: the phrase of the night.
Also searched as
- Italiano vero in tunisino
- Ghali L’italiano Tunisian Sanremo 2024
- Ghali italiano vero meme
- Ghali cover Toto Cutugno Sanremo
- Ghali Tunisian intro Sanremo
- L’italiano Ghali lyrics
The “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 255 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Italian Memes pack |
| Fame | 40/100 · #166 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian 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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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 sings the Tunisian version of L’italiano?
The rapper Ghali, at the 2024 Sanremo Festival.
Who wrote the original song?
Toto Cutugno, released in 1983.
What does the meme mean?
Calling yourself a real Italian as a joke, playing with accent and clichés.
How do I get the Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian” 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 Ghali: True Italian in Tunisian card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: L’italiano (brano musicale) (Wikipedia) · Festival di Sanremo 2024 (Wikipedia) · checked on November 5, 2026.
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