Twitter Noticed Something Hilarious About Men On The Covers Of Cook Books

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Nov. 18 2019, Updated 2:37 p.m. ET

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When you buy a cookbook, the chances are you don't spend much time looking at the cover compared with the recipes inside. But while browsing Amazon, a few Twitter users noticed just how weird cook book covers are. Specifically, the covers for a series of books called 'Instant Pot For Now.' Which appear to be a series of recipe books to go alongside a pressure cooker. 

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I don't think you're helping much, stock-photo husband. 

"What in the ever living hell do you think she didn't know about this pepper?" asked one woman on Twitter.

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And yes, there are literally dozens of these out there...

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Here's a breakdown by one Twitter user, who posits the following hypotheses for these questionable shoots:

"A) 'We're so in love, we have to do EVERYTHING together'
B) Hapless lass needs to be taught how to cut a pepper.
C) Demo of the most awkward way to assist in pepper-cutting.
D) Supposed to make me want to buy the book."

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Two is a crowd. 

"Oh thank goodness. There's loving help to cut cucumbers too! Cuz y'know — the firs thting I'd wanna cook in a freaking pressure cooker is a dang cucumber," writes Suzanne on Twitter.

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Cutting peppers is hard, we guess. 

"I had no idea that cutting bell peppers was such a couples' activity," she writes. We didn't know either but now we have the perfect plan for date night.

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Now's not the time. 

"Hrm. I thin this dude has some kind of pressure of his own building," she adds later.

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Just let her cut vegetables in peace! 

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This one is surprisingly normal...

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This one is like an optical illusion. 

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Does it really take two people to make a salad? 

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Unsurprisingly, social media was in hysterics. 

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Cooking is hard. 

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