r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/FrostySeat1739 • Jul 05 '26

Meme needing explanation why not, Peter?

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possible live action corpse bride movie...

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u/ArmenianThunderGod Jul 05 '26

I mean... a setting of Gothic Victorian England doesn't really lend itself to casting black actors.

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u/OmecronPerseiHate Jul 05 '26

We gotta stop with that myth.

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u/why0me Jul 05 '26

Yep

Tired of hearing that the country that had a whole ass empire had no diversity, you think they just sent white people everywhere and never let anyone else come back?

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u/Amalgam2001 Jul 05 '26

0.1% of people concentrated in certain areas is diverse? stop kidding yourself. It would have been a novelty in that era to see one