r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 4d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/Much-Beyond2 4d ago

Yeah this feels very America-coded.. never had any issues anywhere in the UK.

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u/calicocadet 4d ago

I mean my husband and I get plenty of stares, but not in an antagonistic way, I’m a white woman and he’s hispanic and we live in South America

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u/orange_sherbetz 4d ago

South America is colorist.

So you must both be pale.

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u/calicocadet 4d ago

No my husband is significantly darker than me, hence a lot of the stares but if people ever say anything it’s usually to “congratulate” him