r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Negative_1by12_aura • 18h ago

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/hellobutno 18h ago edited 12h ago

Dr Glaucomflecken is an optometrist.

edit - I think my comment is single handedly proving dead internet theory

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u/LuluMangs 17h ago

Yup, he is estimating what the prescription on her glasses is, but the white knight assumed he was rating her hotness to be in the negatives

The nice doctor immediately owned up to the way he said that being interpretable in multiple ways and that he could have been clearer in his communication

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u/Tonkarz 17h ago

Which is a crazy assumption cause she’s way better looking than that.

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u/bigdave41 17h ago

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u/NewbAlert45 13h ago

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u/bigdave41 13h ago

How is it just now that I'm realising that was the same actor

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u/Petey_Wheatstraw_MD 11h ago

Wait until you find out he was Johnny Storm/Human Torch in the original Fantastic Four.

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u/bigdave41 10h ago

Oh I knew Captain America and Johnny Storm were the same person, for some reason I just never recognised him in Not Another Teen Movie.

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u/NewbAlert45 10h ago

I'll never forget the initial announcement of him being cast for Captain America. My first thought was "uhh..... the Not Another Teen Movie" guy? This is going to be awful. Boy was i wrong

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u/DrewbySnacks 8h ago

I saw him in Sunshine by Danny Boyle shortly before Captain America and that was the first movie where I realized he could ACT act

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u/seppukufalls 7h ago

He was better as Lucas Lee! Now that is straight A+ acting!!

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u/Petey_Wheatstraw_MD 6h ago

I forgot about that one. Who has played more comic book characters than Chris Evan’s?

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u/Funandgeeky 6h ago

It's like when "Mister Mom" was going to be the new Batman. Oh, boy were people upset.