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The emote is commonly used to represent the act of \"playing a card\" in chat interactions, often in a humorous or sarcastic context.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Like its parent emote Pepega, PepegaCard carries a tone of mockery or irony, but with the added element of the card to suggest someone is making a play, statement, or argument - typically one that chat considers silly or misguided.\u003C\u002Fp>","\u003Cp>PepegaCard is derived from the original Pepega emote, which was created on April 8, 2018, by a Discord user named adew who uploaded it to a Discord channel. The name \"pepega\" itself came from adew accidentally omitting the second colon when typing \":pepega:\" in Discord.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The original Pepega emote gained popularity after being posted to Twitch streamer Forsen's subreddit and being added to his stream. 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