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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Nous sommes des sprinters” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 5390 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3494 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Nous sommes des sprinters” meme mean?
The meme dresses an admission of weakness as a strength. Calling yourself dangerous over short distances is a proud way of admitting you run out of breath fast. People use it after a cut-short effort, an abandoned workout or an evening that ends early, with the comic dignity of a dwarf who refuses to lose face.
Where does the “Nous sommes des sprinters” meme come from?
It serves as an excuse for a character who cannot go the distance, and the phrase caught on for the contrast between its proud tone and its admitted weakness. The exact film, date and scene could not be confirmed in the sources read. The meme circulates as a quote and as a screenshot of the character.
How to use the “Nous sommes des sprinters” meme
- Justify giving up after ten minutes of jogging.
- Answer a friend surprised you are leaving the party before midnight.
- Caption a video of someone collapsing after a sprint.
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The “Nous sommes des sprinters” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 5390 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3494 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @azafire |
How to get the “Nous sommes des sprinters” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Nous sommes des sprinters comes out of the Memes FR 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
What does “very dangerous over short distances” mean?
That you are strong over a short time, which excuses a lack of stamina.
When do you use Gimli’s line?
To justify a cut-short effort, with the comic pride of a character who refuses to lose face.
How do I get the Nous sommes des sprinters meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Nous sommes des sprinters” is a common card of the Memes FR 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 Nous sommes des sprinters card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
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