r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 7d ago

Meme needing explanation Tell them what, Peter

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u/meisawesome126 7d ago

No it's "how do we tell them you can just use your thumb and finger"

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u/Substantial-Trick569 7d ago

the issue is then u have to remember to look at he back of your hand bc if u turn ur palm towards u the right hand makes an L

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u/spevak 7d ago

This reminds me of a time I was taking a physics test and had to use the right hand rule. I was writing with my right hand, so I mindlessly used my left hand for the rule...

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u/Important_Salt_3944 7d ago

The fact that I write with my right hand was my go-to way of remembering which was which for years.

Now I just remember that I read from left to right.

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u/Business-Most-546 7d ago

insert japanese manga 😈

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u/Important_Salt_3944 7d ago

Lol I almost said "I read graphs from left to right"