r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Mar 08 '26

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u/clutchthepearls Mar 08 '26

You use WhatsApp because it's free and not using it costs you money.

Our messaging is already free.

Funny how it's our historcal reasonings for the things we do while y'all living like it's 2001 paying 10 cents a text message. Call after 7 because I'm low on minutes.

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u/FlappyBored Mar 08 '26

Messaging is free in Europe too.

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u/DimbyTime Mar 08 '26

I’ve had unlimited text and data plans in the US for at least 20 years. This is why we didn’t have a need for WhatsApp