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“I Hit My Chin” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Ho preso una mentata” is what Angela of Ricchi e Poveri said after tripping live on Domenica In in December 2025.

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The “I Hit My Chin” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “I Hit My Chin” is a common card of the Italian Memes pack, number 287 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 “I Hit My Chin” meme mean?

People use it after a stumble, a dumb knock or a harmless accident, usually with a grin: you bumped into something, missed a step, and you play it down. “Mentata” means a bump to the chin.

Where does the “I Hit My Chin” meme come from?

On 21 December 2025, Mara Venier welcomed Ricchi e Poveri on Rai 1’s Domenica In for “Sarà perché ti amo”. Entering the studio, Angela Brambati and Angelo Sotgiu tripped on a step and fell together, live. Fighting laughter, Angela said “Ho dato una mentata!”, and Venier answered “Questo gradino!” before the pair redid their entrance. Press reports mention a blow to the chin, and the clip spread quickly online.

  1. 2025On 21 December, Angela and Angelo of Ricchi e Poveri fall at the studio entrance of Domenica In, with Mara Venier.

How to use the “I Hit My Chin” meme

  • I walked straight into the door: ho preso una mentata!
  • He missed the last step and just said “ho preso una mentata”, laughing.
  • After she fell on the pitch she got up: ho preso una mentata, I’m fine.

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  • Ricchi e Poveri fall Domenica In
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  • Mara Venier step Ricchi e Poveri

The “I Hit My Chin” card in MyMemeCards

I Hit My Chin card
NumberNo. 287
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 “I Hit My Chin” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; I Hit My Chin 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.

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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 “Ho preso una mentata” come from?

From Rai 1’s Domenica In on 21 December 2025, after Ricchi e Poveri’s Angela fell.

What does “mentata” mean?

A knock on the chin, said in a comic tone.

Who hosts Domenica In?

Mara Venier.

How do I get the I Hit My Chin meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “I Hit My Chin” 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 I Hit My Chin card?

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

Sources: AGI : Ricchi e Poveri, caduta in diretta a Domenica In · checked on November 5, 2026.

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