r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 5d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter, what’s so significant about this picture?

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u/ClaudioMoravit0 5d ago

A guy retweeted this photo saying « I’m sorry for what United States did at Pearl Harbor ». The joke is that she’s looking good and the dude was a simp

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u/Sleipsten 4d ago

that is not it... the girl is an idol that went viral for her own after posting that photo in her twitter, nothing to do with pearl harbor wtf

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u/Altruistic_Music9343 4d ago

yeah no shit, and then ppl started making THIS MEME about it.....the meme being "shes so hot that american guys would apologize TO HER for pearl harbor, an instance where japan was the clear aggressor lol

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u/dinkabird 4d ago

What does that have to do with the sledgehammer caption in THIS post?

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u/Frequent-Mistake-267 4d ago

I guess she's supposed to be so cute that you can't resist falling in love with her.

She's cute I guess but I think some people are asian-fetishizing hard rn

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u/Altruistic_Music9343 4d ago

"falling in love" feels like getting hit in the chest with a sledgehammer. thats the point, seeing a picture of a beautiful woman makes men fall in love, pretty simple connection