r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 21h ago

Meme needing explanation I’m genuinely mystified

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u/epicredditdude1 21h ago

She’s an insane hippy that does insane hippy stuff on social media for attention.

The joke is, imagine if it was all actually real and she alerted aliens to our location so they vaporized us with their advanced weapons.

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u/Mood-Rising 21h ago

I’m amused that the weapon is a relativistic slab of
Tungsten. Whoever made this is either into hard Sci Fi or a fan of Universe Sandbox.

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u/SquirrelyMcNutz 21h ago

I think there was a reference to making kinetic weapons in space that miss their target someone else's problem in the far future in Mass Effect. It might've been one of the codex entries or something. Been a while since I played though.

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u/tepid_monologue 19h ago

It was a lecture outside the citadel by a human sergeant I believe.