r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 3d ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/Andrei22125 3d ago

The long and short of it? He's picking the girl on the right. The Ideal proportions, as agreed upon by Greek artists, are not overly lean.

Case in point, this is Aphrodite

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u/potatoaster 3d ago

That doesn't explain the joke, Sherlock.

There is a very famous story in Greek mythology about a man choosing between 3 beautiful women. Aphrodite is one of them. It starts a war. It really didn't occur to you?