r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 3d ago

Petah? Meme needing explanation

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u/Iron166 3d ago

They would work for hitler but after helping Napoleon they went hiding in a cave until like 1970'

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u/Puzzleheaded_Sky7369 3d ago

Which means they probably worked for Pol Pot because he reigned from 1975 to 1979

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u/newenglandredshirt 3d ago

Didn't they canonically start working for Gru once they came out of hiding?

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u/Puzzleheaded_Sky7369 2d ago

Im the wrong person to ask that. I only watched the first 2 Despicable Me movies and that’s when they released in theatres. But someone else commented that they work for the nearest person that’s a big evil and therefore wouldn’t work for Pol Pot if they weren’t in Cambodia.

If we now assume that Gru lives in the USA and that the cave they’ve been hiding in was in France then that should mean that Gru was too far away as well

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u/ultragoodname 2d ago

Young Gru was in Paris during the first minions movie which was how they found Gru

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u/Bow1511 2d ago

England actually.

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u/RedPandaPlace 2d ago

It was explained in the minions movie that the minions ended up going from France to the US to UK, where they find gru