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minus-squarezabadoh@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-26 个月前I had to look this one up… This is an obtuse reference to the sanctimonious public service announcement (PSA) TV ad from the 80s “This Is Your Brain On Drugs” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOnENVylxPI No, the comic doesn’t work for me either.
minus-squarestupidcasey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·6 个月前That’s hilarious, and it’s not obtuse, this commercial was a meme before the invention of memes. https://youtu.be/GOnENVylxPI
minus-squarezabadoh@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-26 个月前Oh I remember that ad too. I was trying to say that Larson’s verbal reference is tortured inelegant. IMO of course.
minus-squarefaythofdragons@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 个月前Maybe I’m just old, because I got it right away. Grew up with those ads, so its burned into my brain.
minus-squarem_f@discuss.onlineOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 个月前Robot Chicken did a spoof of the PSA a while back: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVz2oXqlmbg
I had to look this one up…
This is an obtuse reference to the sanctimonious public service announcement (PSA) TV ad from the 80s “This Is Your Brain On Drugs”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOnENVylxPI
No, the comic doesn’t work for me either.
That’s hilarious, and it’s not obtuse, this commercial was a meme before the invention of memes.
https://youtu.be/GOnENVylxPI
Oh I remember that ad too.
I was trying to say that Larson’s verbal reference is
torturedinelegant. IMO of course.Maybe I’m just old, because I got it right away. Grew up with those ads, so its burned into my brain.
Robot Chicken did a spoof of the PSA a while back:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVz2oXqlmbg