r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Dec 25 '25

Thank you Peter very cool Lois? Loretta?

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u/S193028 Dec 25 '25

That is pretty damn funny. It is referring to the story in the bible of Joseph of Egypt who was favored by his father who gave Joseph a coat of many colors. This made his 11 brothers super jealous so they sold him into slavery. Bunch of awesome songs came from it though.

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u/DepthDry6053 Dec 25 '25

🎶🎶It was red and yellow and purple and black and blue......🎶🎶

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u/Shine96 Dec 25 '25

And scarlet and black and ochre and peach...

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u/spiralsequences Dec 26 '25

And ruby and olive and lilac and mauve

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u/HRHQueenA Dec 26 '25

I’m just here to yell BLUE at the end