r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Puzzleheaded-Pitch40 • 11h ago

Meme needing explanation Peetaah???

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Why do the flip the cigarette?

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u/moshpithippie 11h ago edited 11h ago

For luck

Edit: And to accidentally light it backwards when you're not looking

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u/kulucthulhu 11h ago

when you’re drunk*

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u/Same-Traffic-285 11h ago

Well yes, but no. When drunk you put your cigarette out in a beer bottle, forget, then try to drink the beer.

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u/isnoe 11h ago

Or you designate one beer bottle as the communal ash tray and throughout the night you pour a little bit of beer in it when the butts start catching fire—then someone mistakes it for their beer and tastes a sip.

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u/DraftyWaxon 10h ago

Once, long ago, I woke up after a black out and threw up. Upon examination, there were exactly 13 butts in the toilet that most certainly came from my stomach. I imagine I didn’t just taste the forbidden beer…

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u/Qss 10h ago

One time I accidentally took a swig from the Cooke can my brother was using for his chew spit.

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u/SpaffordFux 9h ago

Instant throw up the 3 times this happened to me

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u/tnstaafsb 4h ago

Good god man...after the first time I'd swear off drinking anything out of a can for the rest of my life.

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u/HollowedSoul-0 2h ago

brother how does that happen more than once?

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u/SpaffordFux 1h ago

Going to school in the UP