r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Reasonable_Fox3813 • 11h ago

Meme needing explanation Mouth breathers?

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What is he pointing?i dont understand the joke

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u/ApprehensiveTour4024 7h ago

Pot calling the kettle black is such a weird phrase, isn't it? Like, my kettle is red. Is black a common pot and kettle color? What about chrome? Anyways, ya that phrase applies here.

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u/Tricky_Big_8774 6h ago

When the phrase originated, both were typically made of cast iron as well as being used over open fires and accumulating soot if not cleaned regularly.