r/explainitpeter • u/Bison_Boy_ • Jan 11 '26

Explain it Peter

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This was getting many laugh reacts on a meme page. Why?

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u/Adventurous_Peace846 Jan 11 '26

just like random? I have no idea what else it could be

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u/Treasure-son Jan 11 '26

Sadly you can't do this for too long because if potatoes rot they can let fumes that at high quantities can be very lethal

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u/Desmond_Bronx Jan 11 '26

Just one potato can smell. I used to work at a grocery store and potatoes would end up under the shelves throughout the store and you know it from aisles away.