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Man Smacking Cards Down On Table is an image macro series of a man in a checkered shirt forcefully playing a game of cards. The meme, which has inspired a series of object-labeling images, expresses an aggressive interjection or addition.

Origin

The image is a screenshot of from video of a man aggressively playing cards. On January 13th, 2017, YouTube Sistem Çökülmüş published the earliest available version of the clip. Within three years, the post received more than 84,000 views (shown below).

Spread

On July 29th, 2018, Redditor ^[1] CanCardist posted an object-labeling screenshot from the video, referencing World War II. The post received more than 2,100 points (97% upvoted) and 770 comments in less than a year and a half (shown below, left).

About two weeks later, on August 10th, Redditor^[2] Ris3nCybeR posted a variation about McDonald's employees putting onions on a burger. The post received more than 22,000 points (86% upvoted) and 1,000 comments in less than two years (shown below, center).

The following year, on December 1st, 2019, Redditor^[3] HelloGayBoi posted a variation about a friend posting a "weird picture" of the meme's author in a group chat. The post received more than 84,000 points (96% upvoted) and 350 comments in less than one week (shown below, right).

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