Rare Pepes are collectible digital trading cards that memetically explore the cartoon frog, Pepe, to varying degrees. American artist Matt Furie first created the character Pepe back in 2005 for his self-made zine Playtime which would become boy’s club and featured slacker roommates in their post-college period. Matt scanned the comics and posted them on his Myspace account, where they went viral, initially within online bodybuilder and anime communities. The Rare Pepe project, meanwhile, evo...
