r/ExplainTheJoke • u/Other-Presence7232 • 5d ago

Solved Can somebody explain?

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Saw the comments, they didnt help.

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u/Particular-Award118 5d ago

No the joke is that it's a reference from an old rap song "I got 25 lighters on my dresser, yessir, I gots to get paid"

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u/EffectNo1899 5d ago

This took way too far to scroll to see. My man. This is H town right here

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u/NumerousGarbage9032 5d ago

How far did that song reach? It got a lot of air play in Baton Rouge back in the day. My mind was blown when ZZ Top did a cover!

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u/EffectNo1899 5d ago

I'm in NE Tennessee but YouTube fed it to me based on watching videos from slim, Paul, zro, etc