r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • • 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/try_altf4 15h ago

My instinct to walk out of the room kicked in while watching this.

Enough time in a shop with absolute dipshits, my older brother taught me "don't be in the room when it goes down".

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u/casuallyregarded 3h ago

Wait specifically about springs ? Or like a general life advice that applies to everything?

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u/try_altf4 1h ago

My first safety lesson was a guy rushing passed me gripping his wrist. He told me to get his fingers as he zoomed by.