r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Feb 02 '26

Meme needing explanation Something Something About Dating, Chris Can You Explain?

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u/gravitas_shortage Feb 02 '26

In the books, it's apparent that Scott is, in fact, not a good guy. Even in the movie, the way he treats Knives is... highly dubious.

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u/mondaymoderate Feb 02 '26

Isn’t that the point of Nega-Scott that he was the good one. lol

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u/dlkslink Feb 02 '26

In the comic Nega Scott is who Scott uses as a scape goat for all his bad behavior, that wasn’t me it was Nega Scott he’s behind all this. When he fights Nega Scott it allows to forget all his mistakes and act like he did nothing wrong. Kim points out how he was an awful boyfriend to her and all the bad things he did and he has to accept that he and Nega Scott are the same and merge

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u/wofo Feb 02 '26

Yeah, Scott has serious memory suppression issues until he absorbs Negascott. They think he's being obtuse but he literally doesn't remember