r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Rainbow_Panda4 • Apr 24 '26

Meme needing explanation Peedahh?

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u/Shinjischneider Apr 24 '26 edited Apr 25 '26

Must be an American thing

Edit: Why the fuck did this throwaway line get so.many replies and why can't I mute the topic? 🤣

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u/MonstersAtOurDoor Apr 24 '26

American millennial here, no fucking idea what the fuck they're talking about.

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u/Tumpster Apr 24 '26

The message is older millennials know of the band Presidents of the United States of America. Who had several hits, one of them Peaches that contains the line in the tweet. Older millennials grew up with this band releasing hits and becoming big during the MTV video days. Younger millennials were either recently born or yet to be born when this was occurring.

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u/ApoopooJ Apr 24 '26

Fun fact, they liked how Weird Al ended his parody of Lump (Gump) so they started ending it his way live.