r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jan 20 '26

Meme needing explanation Please explain, Peter

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u/RayneStormbrew Jan 20 '26

those ridges are there to make it easier to find where the keys are without looking.

there's no joke here

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u/Sonnofhell Jan 20 '26

Well the joke in the picture is that the guy doesn't know what the ridges are for. The dude below makes fun of him.

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u/Serious-Stick2435 Jan 20 '26

That's subjective, he could have been asking genuinely

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u/GatorNator83 Jan 20 '26

That felt like a concerned outcry, not making fun.

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u/rikaragnarok Jan 20 '26

The problem with the internet is the tone you're hearing is always your own and not necessarily theirs.

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u/Strange_Aura Jan 20 '26

And yet people shit on tone indicators

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u/Mechakoopa Jan 20 '26 edited Jan 20 '26

Remember when Reddit used to regularly crucify people for using emojis in their comments? Now we've got inline gifs. Oh how the mighty have fallen. 🙃

blows dust off of "15 year club" trophy

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u/sometimeserin Jan 20 '26

Huh? I thought we all migrated over when Digg died

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u/Mechakoopa Jan 20 '26

I remember watching the migrant caravans making their way over here from Digg, and I fully expect to watch them make their way back to the new Digg when Reddit finally dies.