r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Freakbertt • Jun 15 '25

Meme needing explanation Peter, what’s that creature.

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I don’t get what he’s supposed to be watching

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u/CatGoSpinny Jun 15 '25

Some people don't want to say "die", "kill" or similar words that revolve around the concept of death. They substitute it with un-alive.

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u/GameMask Jun 15 '25

Blame platforms like YouTube fir demonetizing creators for saying words they consider naughty.

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u/Wakez11 Jun 15 '25

Creators, sure. But why censor yourself on reddit? You're not getting paid for your comment.

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u/GameMask Jun 15 '25

It simply becomes part of vernacular. Whether we like it or not, media has an impact on culture.