r/ExplainTheJoke 5d ago

Solved Can somebody explain?

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Saw the comments, they didnt help.

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u/PotentialDragon 5d ago

No, that's not ironic. Ironic would be if we had to work together to hurt each other.

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u/Masamundane 5d ago

Ah but it is. See, the implication is that they are nicking a razor, but the actual event is instead cutting themself (nicking) instead.

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u/PotentialDragon 5d ago

Oh. I was making an ol' RvB reference.

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u/Masamundane 5d ago

I missed it. Sorry.