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The Purge (lemmy.zip)
submitted 2 years ago by balderdash9@lemmy.zip to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
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[-] GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world 65 points 2 years ago

That's, like, a two-minute YouTube sketch at best

[-] Amphobet@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 2 years ago

You're not wrong, but what was posted here was a "joke," and it would have been weakened by making it unnecessarily realistic.

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

No fewer than 23 people were like "Yeah, no, Gary. There's no way you could stretch that out into 100 minutes."

[-] thefartographer@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

I want to listen to your 10-minute TedTalk about how explaining jokes or taking them too seriously makes them not funny anymore

[-] restingboredface@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

I could see it working well as a I think you should leave bit

[-] ZOSTED@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

I still think there's more there, but it would ruin the "straight" purge movies

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