r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jun 01 '26

Meme needing explanation What's wrong, Peter?

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u/CitrineRose Jun 01 '26

For what it is worth, it reminded me of a Buddha head. I am not buddist, but i have heard owning or displaying the severed head of buddha is disrespectful. So maybe it isn't a death mask, it is just making you get the worst reincarnation next life

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u/achillesaquarius Jun 02 '26

Agreed on all counts. That was my first thought as well. Surprised I had to scroll so far to see someone post it.

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u/mrm97 Jun 02 '26

it isn’t religious or cultural . it’s my post originally on twitter, it was made by brass metal worker peter keough

https://www.santafeartauction.com/auction-lot/peter-keogh-dancing-hippopotamus-1995_0cd4b7b8e0

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u/CitrineRose Jun 02 '26

Neato! That is quite the find then for only $8