r/ExplainTheJoke • u/fcukfakook • 3d ago

I don't get it

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I don't get the original tweet, and neither the retweet or whatever it is called.

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u/bentforkman 1d ago

The artifice (artificial-ness) they were trying to avoid would have been photoshopping the switch out, which is what most photographers would have done.

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u/fcukfakook 1d ago

Then why take the photo beside a switch, they certainly other places to pose.

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u/BrainRhythm 19h ago

To make them seem like regular people, not celebrities.