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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “You are a whore” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 3437 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3493 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “You are a whore” meme mean?
The scene shows Gainsbourg aggressively attacking Ringer’s career choices regarding adult cinema. He calls her names with disdain. Today, it serves as a witty retort against someone acting shamelessly or provocatively. It highlights the absurdity of moral judgment through irony.
Where does the “You are a whore” meme come from?
The footage comes from the French TV show Mon Zénith à moi, hosted by Michel Denisot, aired in 1986. Ringer discusses her work in hardcore pornography. Gainsbourg interrupts her, calling her a whore and disgusting. He even threatens physical violence. Ringer calmly defends her profession. Sources lack the exact air date or original uploader of the meme edit. It spread via social media as a viral clip of celebrity conflict.
How to use the “You are a whore” meme
- Use this quote to sarcastically reply to an overly bold comment online.
- Apply it when a friend acts excessively provocative during a casual conversation.
- Use it to gently tease someone who fully embraces their controversial reputation.
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The “You are a whore” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 3437 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3493 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @azafire |
How to get the “You are a whore” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; You are a whore 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.
The reprint of the “You are a whore” card
The “You are a whore” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 3,562). A reprint is the same meme printed again, with a number of its own and a higher rarity than its first printing, which was common. Its face reads “Reprinted card · Higher rarity”.
Every printing is dealt in the packs of the Memes FR pack, each at its own rarity: the higher it is, the rarer the card is to pull. Copies of the first printing already pulled stay as they are, and any printing counts toward completing a set.
MyMemeCards reprints a meme when it deserves more than the rarity of its first printing, such as a classic that became iconic after it came out: the reprint gives it a place among the most sought-after cards without taking anything from the players who already had it.
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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
Who says you are a whore?
Serge Gainsbourg says this line during a heated exchange with Catherine Ringer on a French television show in the 1980s.
Why does Gainsbourg insult Catherine Ringer?
He insults her because she openly admits to starring in hardcore adult films, which offends his artistic sensibilities.
Does Catherine Ringer fight back?
Yes, she calmly replies that adult cinema is completely different from her job as a rock singer.
How do I get the You are a whore meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “You are a whore” 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 You are a whore card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: "Tu n'es qu'une p... " : 40 ans après, la vérité sur le clash ... · Cette séquence télé face à Serge Gainsbourg dit beaucoup de la personnalité de Catherine Ringer · Des attaques misogynes de Gainsbourg au clip féministe de Suzane : Catherine Ringer et sa libre expression · checked on October 26, 2026.
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