I saw this wino, he was eating grapes. I was like, 'Dude, you have to wait.'[5]
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He mocks a man drinking wine for eating grapes.
- In plain terms
- He jokes that a drunk man should wait before eating grapes.
- What can you take from it?
- Alcoholism can lead to irrational behavior.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is this funny or sad?
- How do we react to addiction?
Another view
It trivializes the seriousness of alcoholism.
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