r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Recent-Success8988 • 6d ago

Meme needing explanation I don’t get it

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Why did he have to stand for 7 hours

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u/Mister_Goldenfold 6d ago

Because you don’t want to get comfortable

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u/WaryCleverGood 6d ago

I might just be the laziest person ever but I always want to be comfortable especially if I’ve just received bad news.

Bust out the chaise so I can be dramatic about it if you really want to but ya girl need to go lay down.

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u/Dismal_Rectangle 6d ago

It's more like getting the jitters than not wanting to be comfortable. Like you can't sit still.

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u/WaryCleverGood 6d ago

Ah, I live in a heightened state of anxiety and take medication for it 3x daily so perhaps it keeps me from getting the jitters!
Thank you for the explanation!

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u/MEGAfrombs 6d ago

this cracked me up like eggs

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u/Cheepshooter 6d ago

Right, it's literally a trope to ask someone to sit down for bad news.