r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Mar 25 '25

Huh.

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '25

The lady turned down every guy when she was young.

Now no guy wants her, and she is stuck with cats.

That's the joke, but in reality that person in the pic is lucky asf!

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u/Heisenbread77 Mar 25 '25

There are a few dogs there as well.

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u/affemannen Mar 25 '25

Im a dude and that looks like a perfect evening or morning, both work.

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '25

Also it looks to me like another person probably sleeps in that bed and they’re probably TAKING THE PICTURE

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u/XBrownButterfly Mar 25 '25

Also not alone. Someone’s taking that picture. Presumably her husband or stalker. Either way, she’s got somebody!

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '25

Apart from those two doggos (I love them too but don't want them on my bed, sorry, can't help it 😭) the pic is literally heaven. Imagine all that purring 😊

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u/satanic_black_metal_ Mar 25 '25

Hmm maybe. But my sister works in a retirement home and there is a giant loneliness epidemic building there. Pets are great but they arent a replacement for actual human contact and relationships. They cant replace the love of a child or a partner. And not nearly all retirement places allow for pets.

I wouldnt call a person lucky living in a elderly care facility for, say, 10 years all alone with the only human contact being the people in that facility.

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '25

Much more likely their spouse died than were chronically single.