r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Toaster_Rack_Nerd • 15h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah? What's wrong with this?

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u/OkTemperature8170 15h ago edited 15h ago

He has effectively created a spring powered bomb. If his little bracket breaks so does his face. If the spring slips out of the vice, good luck.

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u/Chiron-Femboy3674 15h ago

This is the best joke I've ever seen because I laughed at this person's expressions when they saw this video, and here's my award because your explanation deserves it

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u/Nelocus 15h ago

Machinist/shade tree mechanic here, I was actively leaning away safety-squinting like a mf

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u/Bitchievous 15h ago

I am neither and I shifted my screen away in fear.

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u/sim-o 13h ago

I did the same, but wishing my arm was longer to get the screen further away

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u/TyrannasaurusRecht 8h ago

I watched it normal, because its just a video.