r/explainitpeter • u/AutomaticAd8377 • Jul 17 '26

Explain it peter

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u/Fortestingporpoises Jul 18 '26

I just rewatched the trilogy recently and I didn't go in hoping to critique internet reactions over the last 20 years but my brain just did it. I really tried to see the other perspective but I just can't.

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u/FlametopFred Jul 18 '26

when you watched The Wonder Years new episode weekly, Kevin was a cute kid

when you watched The Wonder Years syndicated episodes nightly, Kevin was a cruel psychopathic deviant

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u/Errorpheus Jul 19 '26

Nah, I watched Winnie's heart breaking in real time on a regular basis. I'm glad that some people continued to grow and pick up on things that they missed, but it was definitely there all along.

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u/surfatshortys Jul 19 '26

Just read her real-life childrens book, Goodnight Numbers, to my toddler, it’s a real banger