And if you try anything funny, anything cute, then oh boy, I will hunt you down and find you and come to your house...and weep. Like I'm your gay lover. 'Why don't you open the door, Barry?!?!'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker threatens to hunt down anyone who tries something funny or cute, using a bizarre, possibly sarcastic tone.
- In plain terms
- They say they’ll chase anyone who jokes, in a strange way.
- What can you take from it?
- Exaggerated threats can be used for comedic effect.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When does sarcasm become misinterpreted?
- How does absurd humor affect audience reaction?
Another view
The threat is not serious and may be confusing without context.
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