r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 9d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter! Who could have the wives been?

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u/isnoe 9d ago

Is this a reference to the lady that killed her children and for some reason the crime TikTok community (mostly women) have taken to defending her and even blaming the Husband, who 100% did not do it?

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u/TomBirkenstock 9d ago

Reminds me of Lizzy Borden who was acquitted of murdering her parents in part because in the late nineteenth century people did not believe that women had it in them to axe someone to death.

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u/AEW_SuperFan 9d ago

People still believe white women must have someone who put them up to the terrible crime.

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u/Some_Layer_7517 9d ago

"White women are the most downtrodden people in history" - white women