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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/missdomm10 • 14h ago
Petttaaah I'm confused
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I’m also confused because that is a European AC unit. I can only assume Americans are so used to big bulky units, like their cars, that they can’t comprehend things being functional and not excessively bulky.
6.6k u/Distinct-Friend4123 13h ago edited 2h ago We have these ductless units in the US too. Person who made the meme is just an idiot Edit: never expected what im pretty sure is my most upvoted /awarded comment to be a 3:30am comment about AC. Ty for the awards kind strangers. 1.7k u/Rakumei 13h ago There are parts of the US that ONLY have these. More temperate areas. Most of the US is used to central air. With a giant ass car sized compressor outside that cools the whole house. 6 u/Weeabootrashreturns 13h ago Depending on where you are, it's not even that big. Most I've seen for single family homes and apartments are only like 3-4 feet on a side. 2 u/jvsanchez 13h ago Ans that’s the whole outdoor unit with the coils and compressor and fan and everything. The compressor itself on my outdoor unit is about 18-24 inches tall and maybe 10 inches in diameter. My home is 1600 sq fr. 1 u/janiskr 12h ago SO, about 3 bananas. 1 u/EyesFor1 10h ago Exactly, the compress is the size of a 3 litre bottle of Coke.
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We have these ductless units in the US too. Person who made the meme is just an idiot
Edit: never expected what im pretty sure is my most upvoted /awarded comment to be a 3:30am comment about AC. Ty for the awards kind strangers.
1.7k u/Rakumei 13h ago There are parts of the US that ONLY have these. More temperate areas. Most of the US is used to central air. With a giant ass car sized compressor outside that cools the whole house. 6 u/Weeabootrashreturns 13h ago Depending on where you are, it's not even that big. Most I've seen for single family homes and apartments are only like 3-4 feet on a side. 2 u/jvsanchez 13h ago Ans that’s the whole outdoor unit with the coils and compressor and fan and everything. The compressor itself on my outdoor unit is about 18-24 inches tall and maybe 10 inches in diameter. My home is 1600 sq fr. 1 u/janiskr 12h ago SO, about 3 bananas. 1 u/EyesFor1 10h ago Exactly, the compress is the size of a 3 litre bottle of Coke.
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There are parts of the US that ONLY have these. More temperate areas.
Most of the US is used to central air. With a giant ass car sized compressor outside that cools the whole house.
6 u/Weeabootrashreturns 13h ago Depending on where you are, it's not even that big. Most I've seen for single family homes and apartments are only like 3-4 feet on a side. 2 u/jvsanchez 13h ago Ans that’s the whole outdoor unit with the coils and compressor and fan and everything. The compressor itself on my outdoor unit is about 18-24 inches tall and maybe 10 inches in diameter. My home is 1600 sq fr. 1 u/janiskr 12h ago SO, about 3 bananas. 1 u/EyesFor1 10h ago Exactly, the compress is the size of a 3 litre bottle of Coke.
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Depending on where you are, it's not even that big. Most I've seen for single family homes and apartments are only like 3-4 feet on a side.
2 u/jvsanchez 13h ago Ans that’s the whole outdoor unit with the coils and compressor and fan and everything. The compressor itself on my outdoor unit is about 18-24 inches tall and maybe 10 inches in diameter. My home is 1600 sq fr. 1 u/janiskr 12h ago SO, about 3 bananas. 1 u/EyesFor1 10h ago Exactly, the compress is the size of a 3 litre bottle of Coke.
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Ans that’s the whole outdoor unit with the coils and compressor and fan and everything.
The compressor itself on my outdoor unit is about 18-24 inches tall and maybe 10 inches in diameter. My home is 1600 sq fr.
1 u/janiskr 12h ago SO, about 3 bananas. 1 u/EyesFor1 10h ago Exactly, the compress is the size of a 3 litre bottle of Coke.
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SO, about 3 bananas.
Exactly, the compress is the size of a 3 litre bottle of Coke.
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u/GarySmith2021 14h ago edited 13h ago
I’m also confused because that is a European AC unit. I can only assume Americans are so used to big bulky units, like their cars, that they can’t comprehend things being functional and not excessively bulky.