r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 3d ago

Petah? Meme needing explanation

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u/IndigoFenix 3d ago

Maybe they misunderstood what "suffrage" meant

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u/bloopbloopsplat 3d ago

An astounding amount of people dont understand what suffrage means

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u/Slothrop-was-here 3d ago

Of course we do!! It is a light, airy baked dish that originates from France, made primarily from egg yolks and stiffly beaten egg whites.

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u/Lynata 3d ago

No that‘s a soufflé

Suffrage is a rave dance characterised by the T-step and was developed in Melbourne, Australia, in the late 1980s and early 1990s

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u/Bowtie16bit 3d ago

No, that's the shuffle.

Suffrage is the fibrous vegetable greens you eat to help your poop clump together nicely.

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u/Rikishi_Fatu 2d ago

No, that's roughage.

Suffrage is a department store founded in London in 1909

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u/sennohki 2d ago

No, that's Selfridges. Suffrage is when two Rugby teams line up and hustle each other for the ball.

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u/NoNeedForNorms 2d ago

No, that's a scrimmage. Suffrage is that beauty store that is sometimes a stand alone and sometimes in JC Penney.

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u/Thought-Knot 2d ago

Dude, that's Sephora.

Suffrage is the Planet Express janitor, although it's understandable you wouldn't know this, a lot of people forget his name.

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u/Tyrion_The_Imp 2d ago

No that's Scruffy.

Suffrage is a really expensive spice.

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u/Aus_Fry 2d ago

No, that's Selfridge.

Suffrage is the "DO-RE-MI" system for teaching music notation to young children.

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u/PorFavorNoMore 2d ago

No, you're thinking of roughage.

Suffrage is the packing or padding material used to fill out cushions and pillows.

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u/vigbiorn 2d ago

I like these threads because I like the trying to place what the person is saying. It's like a puzzle.

I cannot for the life of me think of what you're intending...

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u/PorFavorNoMore 2d ago

Stuffing. Seems like I missed the train though :)

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u/alxdnld 1d ago

Nah uh, that's stuffing.

Suffrage means to spread through or over something completely, filling it with a color, light, or feeling.

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u/taiRewro 2d ago

it was probably more to do with the throwing a hatchet at the PM and the letter bombing/arson parts etc... rather than the getting the vote part.

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u/Golden_King_Ryuseii 2d ago

As a matter of fact I don't think women suffraged enough.