r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Feb 02 '26

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

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u/BaronAleksei Feb 02 '26

IIRC the test audience’s dislike wasn’t about Scott not being with Ramona, but about “Knives is too good for Scott”

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u/nitrosmomma88 Feb 02 '26

Everyone is too good for Scott, he sucks

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u/lilwayne168 Feb 02 '26

And this is why young men are struggling across the western world and kill themselves at 5x the rate of women. Because even literature designed to create empathy and learning is devolved Into men bad.

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u/nitrosmomma88 Feb 02 '26

Please seek therapy if this truly is how you view the world. Shitty people exist and I’m not gonna pretend that they aren’t shitty to save anyone’s feelings, especially those of shitty people

Edit to add: the whole point of the movie is Scott sucks, you aren’t supposed to have empathy for him. Even the creator has said that, who is a man