Sh...theres a gay mafia... sh!!! 'The Mauve Hand', sh... Fairy Godfather, 'Does this pistol make my ass look big?'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker lists absurd or fictional organizations and jokes to create a surreal comedic effect.
- In plain terms
- Mixing real terms with nonsense for laughs.
- What can you take from it?
- Surrealism can drive comedy.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes something funny?
- Where is the line?
Another view
Too much nonsense may alienate serious listeners.
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