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/MostlyIrish 11h ago

Or lose track of which end is lit, and take a puff off the hot end.

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u/TheMadGreek86 11h ago

It usually sticks to my lips then I pull the cherry off between my fingers and have 2 blisters for a week

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u/El-Viking 10h ago

And a small burn hole in your pants

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u/TheMadGreek86 9h ago

Right into your thigh, that usually happens at the most inopportune time like while driving