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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” is a common card of the Memes World series 73, number 21891 of the collection, and the 239th 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 “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” meme mean?
This meme relies on the contrast between a straightforward request—removing an unwanted element from a photo—and the wild creativity of the participants. Instead of simply erasing the child, users invent hilarious scenarios, turning technical editing into visual jokes. The dominant emotion is amusement at these unexpected twists, celebrating the playful spirit of online communities that prefer creating over strictly following instructions.
Where does the “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” meme come from?
The exact origin of this specific image remains unclear in consulted digital archives. No source allows for identifying the author of the original photograph, nor the platform or exact date of its first publication in 2015. The phenomenon fits within the broader trend of "Photoshop erase," where images are submitted for modification to remove undesirable elements. The English name "Please Photoshop Away the Kid" appears as a generic description of the challenge posed to editing experts. Participants responded with creative modified versions, circulating the image without a clear narrative context ever being established or documented by available sources.
How to use the “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” meme
- Share the original image on social media to launch a humorous editing contest among your friends.
- Use this format in presentations to illustrate collective creativity facing a simple technical constraint.
- Include the final variant in a discussion thread to provoke laughter and engage conversation about visual subversion.
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The “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21891 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 73 |
| Fame | 62/100 · #239 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Please Photoshop Away the Kid comes out of the Memes World series 73 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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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 please photoshop away the kid mean?
It refers to a photo-editing challenge where an image of a couple kissing on a beach contains an unwanted child in the background. Viewers are asked to remove this intruder using Photoshop.
Please photoshop away the kid origin?
The precise origin of the photo and its author remains unknown. The meme falls under the broader category of image editing challenges popular in 2015.
Who took the photo please photoshop away the kid?
No public information identifies the original photographer. Available sources do not mention the name of the person who initially posted the image.
How do I get the Please Photoshop Away the Kid meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Please Photoshop Away the Kid” is a common card of the Memes World series 73. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Please Photoshop Away the Kid card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Photoshop erase: Image Gallery · Know Your Meme: Internet Meme Database · "U Sure?" Kid · checked on October 15, 2026.
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