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Into the ass of timo (defyingdarwin)In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Up in the ass of Timo” is a common card of the Memes World series 76, number 22702 of the collection, and the 91st best-known meme of its 298 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Up in the ass of Timo” meme mean?
This phrase captures the absurdity of a sudden, violent accident. It turns real pain into dark humor via Grönholm’s broken English. Use it to comment on brutal intrusions, unexpected penetrations, or situations where something hits you hard “from behind,” highlighting the grotesque nature of the event.
Where does the “Up in the ass of Timo” meme come from?
The incident occurred at the 2004 Turkey Rally. Marcus Grönholm’s Peugeot 307 hit a metal bar on the road. The object pierced the floor and seat, severely injuring co-driver Timo Rautiainen. Post-race, Grönholm explained the crash in approximate English, concluding with: “Up in the ass of Timo.” The TV interview footage was uploaded to YouTube on October 9, 2006, titled Turkey Rautiainen Stone Up His Ass. Exact broadcast details remain unknown.
- 2004The incident happens during the Turkey Rally and receives press coverage starting in June.
- 2006The interview video is uploaded to YouTube on October 9 under an explicit title.
How to use the “Up in the ass of Timo” meme
- Use this quote to comment on a video where an inanimate object suddenly penetrates a confined space.
- Employ it as a humorous caption for an image showing a brutal, unexpected intrusion into a daily situation.
- Use this reply to ironize about an unpleasant surprise occurring from behind without anyone seeing it coming.
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The “Up in the ass of Timo” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22702 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 76 |
| Fame | 50/100 · #91 of 298 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @saucissoux |
How to get the “Up in the ass of Timo” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Up in the ass of Timo comes out of the Memes World series 76 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 up in the ass of Timo mean?
It literally describes how a metal bar injured co-driver Timo Rautiainen through the buttocks during a rally crash.
Who is Marcus Grönholm?
He is a famous Finnish rally driver and two-time world champion who uttered this phrase during a post-race interview.
When did Timo Rautiainen's accident happen?
The accident occurred during the 2004 Turkey Rally when their car hit a metal bar on the track.
How do I get the Up in the ass of Timo meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Up in the ass of Timo” is a common card of the Memes World series 76. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Up in the ass of Timo card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Up in the Ass of Timo - Grönholmin Kulttivideo Selitettynä - Suomi ... · Up in the ass of Timo – tarina rallin kuuluisimmasta sitaatista - paivankatsaus.fi · Grönholmin kakkoskuski kertoo totuuden "Up in the Ass" -videosta · checked on October 23, 2026.
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