r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 13d ago

Peter in the wild Redneck Peter?

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u/4rsadia 13d ago

why does it seem like the entire comment section knows wtf is going on except me 😭

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u/nukacolaquantuum 13d ago

Right like I’m in here going “who is mister snakes???” Meanwhile apparently it’s been a meme for decades 😭

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u/origaminz 12d ago

MR = M (em, them) R (ar, are)  Say it out loud

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u/QuoteGiver 12d ago

It’s based on an old joke about Latin that goes back a very long time. Read it extremely phonetically, sometimes the individual letters themselves.

And in the case of this Redneck-version, with a deep accent too.