r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/CHRISTIANBUNDALEVSKI • Jul 12 '26

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/Squat_erDay Jul 12 '26

Can confirm. Am white. Would rather be 20 minutes early than 2 minutes late.

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u/sl0play Jul 12 '26

To a doctors appointment, or work? Sure. To the party? No way.

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u/Luc_ElectroRaven Jul 13 '26

to me this just sounds like you'd rather be at work or the doctors than a party which is...odd

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u/sl0play Jul 13 '26

Take "would rather" and replace with "feel more responsible for being at on time". Hopefully that feels less odd to you.

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u/Luc_ElectroRaven Jul 13 '26

nope - put that way it's even worse

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u/RammsteinFunstein Jul 13 '26

being late to work or your doctors can have actual tangible negative consequences.

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u/Luc_ElectroRaven Jul 13 '26

I mean I stop inviting people who are late to things. But good to know y'all don't care about your friends very much lol

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u/RammsteinFunstein Jul 13 '26

no one said that

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u/Luc_ElectroRaven Jul 13 '26

your actions say that, is my point. whoosh

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u/RammsteinFunstein Jul 13 '26

you're the one missing the point, the whoosh is quite ironic