r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/WithSkelly • Apr 24 '26

Meme needing explanation Lois?

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u/4Whom_The_Bell_Tolls Apr 24 '26

I don't believe that

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u/oldtownsadist Apr 24 '26

Just because you were there doesn't mean there isn't an incredibly large number of men who weren't

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u/BuddyBiscuits Apr 24 '26

That cuts both ways. Just because you know someone that knows someone, doesn’t mean most dads aren’t there and excited. The internet loves to play pretend with their misandry and misogyny peddlers showing up to these threads. 

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u/oldtownsadist Apr 25 '26

To say "most" dads are there and excited would be like me saying "most" dads are telling their wives it's not that painful and offering zero support. Neither of us have research to back up what "most" do, so to pretend otherwise would be straight-up lying. THAT is playing pretend.

There's a large number of fathers who care and a large number of fathers who deserve divorce papers

I simply believe that it holds more weight if it's coming from a nurse, doctor, midwife, or other medical professional working OBGYN and maternity rather than someone who does not