What am I drinking? The sweat off fucking baby Jesus' loins for all you know.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Newcombe exaggerates his drink source with a hyperbolic religious image.
- In plain terms
- He jokes about drinking something extreme or sacred.
- What can you take from it?
- Exaggeration can be used for humor or shock.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is shock value ever justified?
- How do you use humor?
Another view
It relies on offensive imagery for humor.
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