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Next Halloween I'll be going as a doctor

This meme features a stock photograph of a real man wearing a full Jesus Christ Halloween costume, standing against a plain white background. He wears a long beige robe, a red draped sash, a crown of thorns, a brown wig, and an oversized curly brown beard, and poses with arms spread wide in the iconic open-armed Jesus pose. The joke is the pun in the post title: since Christian tradition refers to Jesus as the 'Great Physician' (divine healer of sickness), dressing up as Jesus for Halloween counts as dressing up as a doctor.
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Next Halloween I'll be going as a doctor

Overview

This meme features a stock photograph of a real man wearing a full Jesus Christ Halloween costume, standing against a plain white background. He wears a long beige robe, a red draped sash, a crown of thorns, a brown wig, and an oversized curly brown beard, and poses with arms spread wide in the iconic open-armed Jesus pose. The joke is the pun in the post title: since Christian tradition refers to Jesus as the 'Great Physician' (divine healer of sickness), dressing up as Jesus for Halloween counts as dressing up as a doctor.

Origin notes

This is an original Reddit meme shared as a Reddit meme post, using a commercially available Halloween costume stock photo paired with the pun title to create the humorous joke, as stated in the original post title given.

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