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Skenckare Meme About Making Pimples Worse

This meme features top text that reads 'me after turning a pimple into an open wound:', followed by an edited stock photo originally from a skincare advertisement. The woman in the ad has her head replaced with the blank, gray surreal Meme Man character, posed with her hands under her chin in a typical serene skincare ad pose. Next to the figure is the intentionally misspelled word 'skenckare', a humorous mangling of the word 'skincare'. The joke is relatable to anyone who has picked at a pimple and made it significantly worse, then still framed their poor choice as part of their skincare routine.
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me after turning a pimple into an open wound: skenckare

Overview

This meme features top text that reads 'me after turning a pimple into an open wound:', followed by an edited stock photo originally from a skincare advertisement. The woman in the ad has her head replaced with the blank, gray surreal Meme Man character, posed with her hands under her chin in a typical serene skincare ad pose. Next to the figure is the intentionally misspelled word 'skenckare', a humorous mangling of the word 'skincare'. The joke is relatable to anyone who has picked at a pimple and made it significantly worse, then still framed their poor choice as part of their skincare routine.

Origin notes

This is a widely circulated remix meme that has been shared heavily on X (formerly Twitter), as confirmed by the provided source being X.com user meme.jpg. It combines the popular Meme Man character from surreal meme culture with a generic skincare advertisement stock photo, adding the deliberately misspelled punchline 'skenckare' for humorous effect. It falls into the category of relatable daily life humor memes targeted at people who struggle with skincare mishaps.

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