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“Wesh il y a un crâne” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Wesh il y a un crâne!” (“Hey, there’s a skull!”) is the surprised cry at a well-groomed skull poking out of the sand.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
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The “Wesh il y a un crâne” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Wesh il y a un crâne” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 2535 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 “Wesh il y a un crâne” meme mean?

The phrase mixes two registers: the relaxed “wesh” of street conversation and the object of the discovery, a skull, which would normally alarm. That casual reaction to an unexpected find is the whole joke. It conveys downplayed surprise, astonishment you refuse to take too seriously. People use it for an odd beach photo, a strange detail in a landscape, or to play the jaded explorer stumbling on something weird.

Where does the “Wesh il y a un crâne” meme come from?

The scene: a well-groomed skull sitting in the sand. “Well-groomed” gives the picture an absurd touch, as if the find were almost clean and presentable. The line is shouted at the moment the character stumbles on the object, with the spontaneity of a passing exclamation. The meme circulates through screenshots, short clips and edits, and is used as a surprise line for any curious find.

How to use the “Wesh il y a un crâne” meme

  • React this way to a beach photo with a strange object sticking out of the sand.
  • Post it under the discovery of a chicken skeleton in the fridge.
  • Say it when you find an odd old object while clearing an attic.
  • Comment on a video game screenshot where a skull lies around in the scenery.

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The “Wesh il y a un crâne” card in MyMemeCards

Wesh il y a un crâne ! card
NumberNo. 2535
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3493
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@vitesse
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,493 cards
  • Common1,47742%
  • Rare1,17234%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Wesh il y a un crâne” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Wesh il y a un crâne 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 “Wesh il y a un crâne” card

The “Wesh il y a un crâne” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 2,849). 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

What does “wesh il y a un crâne” mean?

It is a relaxed exclamation of surprise at a skull found in the sand. The nonchalant tone is the source of the humour.

What does “wesh” mean?

A slang interjection used to greet someone or express astonishment.

When should I use it?

In front of an unusual find, to downplay it with humour.

How do I get the Wesh il y a un crâne meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Wesh il y a un crâne” 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 Wesh il y a un crâne card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

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