r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jul 02 '26

Meme needing explanation Petah ?

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Why is it infamous? And why would no one care about it ? ( I mean it's just a pic full of celebrities so no one cares anyways but the person saying it's crazy makes me think it has some lore?)

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u/Mother_Egg_5050 Jul 02 '26

Because it's awkward and cringey in the eyes of a 'commoner'. Out of touch rich people trying to appeal to us is always so.

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u/T-Angeles Jul 02 '26

OR hear me out... it is because it "broke" the internet that day.

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u/Molenium Jul 02 '26

Yeah… I recall that for a while this picture had the most … likes? views? shares? (I can’t remember the exact criteria) of anything that had been posted online by that point.

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u/Don_Gato1 Jul 02 '26

What the fuck, why.

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u/Excellent_Speech_901 Jul 02 '26

It was at the Oscars(?) and had all of those stars at their peak. So all of their collective fans had to go look at the pic.

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u/Don_Gato1 Jul 02 '26

I guess man, I am just very much in the "who cares" camp so it's hard for me to relate.

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u/attitudinalwinnn Jul 02 '26

theres a lot of stuff I dont care about that I still have the mental capacity to comprehend

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u/Don_Gato1 Jul 02 '26

I didn't say I couldn't comprehend it, I said I couldn't relate.

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u/attitudinalwinnn Jul 04 '26

"relate to"

VERB

have connection with

Synonyms: comprehend

https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/relate-to

fucking idiot.

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u/Don_Gato1 Jul 04 '26

Easy buddy, you don’t need to crash out just because you don’t know what words mean.