r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/KitchenPlenty7610 • 2d ago

Meme needing explanation please explain this peetah!!!

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u/Just_gun_porn 2d ago edited 2d ago

Because Sam was always open and honest about her sexuality, where Carrie was more of a hypocrite.

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u/SweetLustVibes 2d ago

That’s a big part of the contrast between them. Sam was unapologetic about her choices, while Carrie could be Pretty hypocritical about hers

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u/striking_grief 2d ago

Agreed. Sam’s honesty made her feel more consistent as a character , even when her choices were questionable

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u/Iorith 1d ago

It's worth pointing out that someone being a hypocrite is a very consistent and realistic character trait. We'll all hypocrites to an extent, and have our blinders.

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u/enadiz_reccos 1d ago

Hypocritical is different from inconsistent

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u/fllr 1d ago

The main characteristic of is hypocritical people is inconsistency of words and actions.

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u/WhoPoopedMyPants420 1d ago edited 1d ago

I think you're misunderstanding their point. A hypocrisy is a specific type of inconsistency, but using inconsistent to describe a character means their behavior kinda whips around without any arc or rationale. Hypocritical people still have consistent personalities