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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” is a common card of the Memes World series 75, number 22244 of the collection, and the 88th 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 “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” meme mean?
This format exploits humorous anthropomorphism by attributing secret knowledge to inanimate objects. The primary emotion is absurdity: we watch a serious character addressing something inert as if it could respond. The contrast between the dramatic intensity of the gaze and the banality of the target creates the humor. It is used to ironically highlight situations where one desperately seeks answers from mute or incompetent sources.
Where does the “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” meme come from?
The original scene comes from the American TV series *Lost*, specifically season 4, episode 3 titled “The Economist”. It aired for the first time on February 14, 2008. In this excerpt, Dr. Daniel Faraday, played by Jeremy Davies, meticulously examines a tuft of grass as part of a rigorous scientific experiment. The derived image macro, bearing the caption “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass”, was posted on March 31, 2009, by Flickr user rubbaducky42. The original platform is therefore Flickr; no earlier publication or exact time is known. The year 2008 refers to the episode broadcast, not the meme creation which dates to 2009. The format subsequently spread across Meh.ro, Meme Classics, Funnyjunk, and Nasty Hobbit between December 2009 and April 2010.
- February 14, 2008Broadcast of the “The Economist” episode of Lost featuring Dr. Faraday.
- March 31, 2009Publication of the derived image macro by Flickr user rubbaducky42.
How to use the “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” meme
- Replace the object with a broken tech gadget to emphasize the futility of your pleas.
- Pair the phrase with a morning photo of your bed to express absolute reluctance to get up.
- Use the image next to an incomprehensible administrative document to mark your powerlessness against bureaucracy.
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The “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22244 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 75 |
| Fame | 60/100 · #88 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass 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 is the origin of tell me your secrets grass meme?
The meme originates from a scene in the TV series Lost aired in 2008. The specific image macro was created and shared on Flickr in March 2009 by a user named rubbaducky42.
Who is jeremy davies lost?
Jeremy Davies is the American actor who plays Dr. Daniel Faraday in the series Lost. He appears in the viral scene while examining a tuft of grass with intense scientific concentration.
What does tell me your secrets grass mean?
The expression plays on absurdity by assuming the grass holds secrets to reveal. It depicts a futile attempt to communicate with an inanimate object, creating a humorous contrast between the character’s seriousness and the target’s inertness.
How do I get the Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass” 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 Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass: Video Gallery · Tell Me Your Secrets, Grass | Know Your Meme · Looks like someone needs to go outside for once and touch some grass | Touch Grass · checked on October 17, 2026.
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