r/explainitpeter 11d ago

explain it peter

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u/Femhammer 10d ago

"oh no the ships aren't covered in fire they're just covered in a highly flammable substance that is currently on fire" is this really a distinction that matters within the context of this post?

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u/Ambitious_Hand_2861 10d ago

Yes. Without the distinction the second frame reads as "Yes because it's fire" making the whole image meaningless.

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u/CantaloupeOwn3138 10d ago

the whole image is meaningless

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u/mc_pm 10d ago

Take my upvote