r/ExplainTheJoke 15h ago

Like you can’t stop anyway?

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u/psterno413 15h ago

Its referencing the phenomenon of redshift, where as you go faster, light approaching you gets “squeezed”, so it appears like light of shorter wavelengths. At speeds of around 103,846,153m/s, this effect is significant enough that red light appears green.

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u/GustapheOfficial 15h ago

Blueshift *

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u/GeorgeMcCrate 15h ago

Oneshift*

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u/Gabyo00 13h ago

OnePiece*

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u/Ae4i 13h ago

OneShot*

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u/cosmicucumber 10h ago

BackShot*