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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Put a Rang on It” is a common card of the Memes World series 75, number 22363 of the collection, and the 246th 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 “Put a Rang on It” meme mean?
The humor lies in the complete unrecognizability of famous stars after heavy editing. It expresses playful mockery and surprise at how drastically appearance can be altered. Users employ it to highlight absurd transformations or simply for lighthearted fun when seeing someone with red features.
Where does the “Put a Rang on It” meme come from?
The trend started in 2015 through an Australian Tumblr blog run by Nadia Ahmad and Josephine Burns, also active on Instagram. They used Photoshop to edit celebrity portraits like those of Jared Leto, Beyoncé, and Angelina Jolie, adding red hair, eyebrows, and freckles. The name references the Australian slang 'rang' (from 'ranga'), meaning a redhead. It plays on the phrase 'Put a Ring on It' from Beyoncé's song. The edits often made subjects unrecognizable, sometimes paired with punny nicknames like 'Girang Liano.' Viral spread occurred via image comparisons on social media.
How to use the “Put a Rang on It” meme
- Share a friend's photo edited to look like a 'rang' during a casual gathering to spark laughter.
- Use this meme to comment on a celebrity's sudden new bright red hairstyle or wig.
- Create a custom card by photoshopping a family member's portrait to give them a caricatured redhead appearance.
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The “Put a Rang on It” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22363 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 75 |
| Fame | 56/100 · #246 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Put a Rang on It” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Put a Rang on It comes out of the Memes World series 75 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 Put a Rang on It mean?
It is a visual meme where celebrities are photoshopped to have red hair and freckles, originating from a 2015 Australian Tumblr blog.
Where does the word rang come from?
It comes from the Australian slang 'ranga,' which refers to a person with red hair. The blog adapted it to 'rang' for its title.
Who created Put a Rang on It?
The project was created by two Australians, Nadia Ahmad and Josephine Burns, who started the Tumblr and Instagram accounts in 2015.
How do I get the Put a Rang on It meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Put a Rang on It” is a common card of the Memes World series 75. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Put a Rang on It card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Celebrities Reimagined as Red Heads...Wait, What?! | Bravo · phraseshub.com · put_a_ring_on_itPut A Ring On It | English Idioms and Phrases · Celebrities Get Epic Makeovers With Red Hair and Freckles · checked on October 17, 2026.
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