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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Tending the Vineyard” is a rare card of the Italian Memes pack, number 120 of the collection, and the 76th 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 “Tending the Vineyard” meme mean?
You use it to say you are busy with some tiring manual job, or to answer a plain question in the voice of a farmer. The voice and accent matter as much as the words.
Where does the “Tending the Vineyard” meme come from?
In the video, Enrico Pasquale Pratticò talks about his work in the countryside and the vineyards. It was not the subject that made it popular but his way of speaking, his rhythm and accent, which lend themselves to quoting. Users cut up and remixed the clip, turning it into edits and comments. The meme rests on a voice and a phrase that grew familiar well beyond the original video.
How to use the “Tending the Vineyard” meme
- Can’t tomorrow, zappo la vigna.
- Weekend garden chores: zappo la vigna.
- What are you up to? Eh, zappo la vigna.
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The “Tending the Vineyard” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 120 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Italian Memes pack |
| Fame | 55/100 · #76 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Tending the Vineyard” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Tending the Vineyard comes out of the Italian Memes pack as a rare 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 10 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 is Enrico Pasquale Pratticò?
The man in the video describing his work in the vineyards.
What does “zappo la vigna” mean?
“I hoe the vineyard”, meaning I work the land.
Why did it become a meme?
His way of speaking is easy to quote and remix.
How do I get the Tending the Vineyard meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Tending the Vineyard” is a rare 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 Tending the Vineyard card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Enrico Pasquale Pratticò zappo a vigna (YouTube) · Voi che facete? - Enrico Pasquale Praticò (YouTube) · checked on November 5, 2026.
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