Donebrach@lemmy.world 6 days ago
I think part of what made it initially a sensation was how self-aware it was in how incredibly stupid and not actually funny it is.
Donebrach@lemmy.world 6 days ago
I think part of what made it initially a sensation was how self-aware it was in how incredibly stupid and not actually funny it is.
Nunar@lemmy.world 6 days ago
This is exactly it. It’s not Tom Hanks, it’s the idea that it’s so stupid and they went all in. The viral part is beyond me. But I chuckle every time I see it because it represents some terrible idea shoved down your throat. And maybe it’s just me but it reminds me of the nonsense in Idiocracy. Just laughing at garbage. They’re laughing at themselves in the skit. 73 floors of David s Pumpkins? I’m surprised they found that many non-pumkins floors