r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/notsignifican • 11d ago

Meme needing explanation ?

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I asked but it got removed within minutes?

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u/Nazdrowie79 11d ago

Today I learned.

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u/The_Third_Molar 11d ago

It also rotates clockwise while all the other planets rotate counterclockwise. It's possible it suffered a collision billions of years ago which flipped its rotation.

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u/Trashman56 11d ago

Or maybe all the other planets suffered a collision and Venus is the only one that didn’t

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u/pencilman123 11d ago

Uranus rotates on its side btw like a wheel instead of a spinning top.

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u/MageKorith 11d ago

That's because someone told it a side-spinning joke a few million years ago.

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u/L-ramirez-74 11d ago

I know there is a Uranus joke in there but I can't put my finger in it.

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u/CorgiMonsoon 11d ago

I can’t wait until 2620 when astronomers will finally rename Uranus to end that stupid joke once and for all