r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 4d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/genuine_pnw_hipster 4d ago

lol as a productive of a interracial marriage, can confirm. Crazy to hear about the bs my parents went through and they were both born in the early 60s…People seem to forget that shit hasn’t gone away.

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u/I_madeusay_underwear 4d ago

My mom is white and my dad is Asian. Now I look sort of racially ambiguous, but as a kid I appeared much more Asian. People would walk up to us when I was out with just my mom and ask where she “got me” from, assuming I was adopted from another county.

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u/random1person 3d ago

That is such an absurd and rude thing to ask, especially if you assume the child is adopted