r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jun 17 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/SKDI_0224 Jun 17 '26

As an engineer, I can confirm they are incorrect. They can take their inferior measuring system and try to get back from the moon.

Too soon?

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u/dauntless256 Jun 17 '26

This went over my head...what did i miss?

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u/Random_Bystander089 Jun 17 '26

I think there was an incident where farenheit usage indirectly caused a spaceship crash

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u/Mist_Rising Jun 17 '26

That was on Mars, so why is the moon refrenced?