(To Hurricane and Rosey, the Super-Hero In Training) Aww, here are my boys, yeah! Hamburglar! Grimace! Naw, I'm only playin'. (to Hurricane) What it is, you, man! (to Rosey) Damn you don't talk every time the Rock gets around, you talk, man? Don't get like that! I bet you know how to say 'Super-size me' though, don't ya?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The Rock playfully mocks Hurricane and Rosey with cartoon references to break the ice and encourage them to speak up.
- In plain terms
- The Rock jokes about cartoons to make his friends feel comfortable and talk more.
- What can you take from it?
- Using pop culture references can lighten the mood and encourage interaction.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you make shy people feel comfortable?
- What role does humor play in leadership?
Another view
Jokes based on stereotypes or children's shows may not resonate with everyone.
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