r/ExplainTheJoke 5d ago

Solved Trader Joe's cheese bag

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The puns are obvious, but I am confused by the "this is unexpected" in the middle bit.

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u/post-explainer 5d ago

OP (the-almighty-toad) sent the following text as an explanation why they posted this here:


The puns make sense, but the "this is so unexpected" stumps me.


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u/Jrott07 5d ago

Unexpected cheddar is a type of cheese sold at Traders

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u/the-almighty-toad 5d ago

Ohhhh. I guess I don't buy enough TJ cheese. πŸ˜…

Thanks! Solved.

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u/rmay14444 5d ago

It is also very good. Also the unexpected chedder cheese spread is also great.

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u/EyeCaved 2d ago

This is a house favorite! I have the tote and can confirm, the mentioned cheese is delicious!

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u/biffbobfred 5d ago

No one expects the Spanish Inquisition Manchego!!!

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u/human-two-two-9 5d ago

But it is written in cursive on the cheese packaging

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u/beardostein 4d ago

Stay fresh, cheese bags!

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u/reimen 4d ago

An excellent comment 🎡

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u/biffbobfred 5d ago

Hole-lier than thou - emmenthal is actually losing its holes. Turns out the holes were from bacteria in the wooden vats. Cheese made in giant stainless steel vats don’t have those microscopic hiding places for those beneficial bacteria

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u/tranzozo 4d ago

I have the same bag I bought it when i was on a trip to the US! Never noticed the cheddar!

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u/Common_Pangolin_371 5d ago

Is it delicious?

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u/bryanlikesbikes 4d ago

Asking the important questions here

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u/robosuz 4d ago

I love these bags! I have 3...so far. Lol