34 points

I want Brennan to be a prisoner because the monologues about every injustice would be incredible. And make Izzy a guard just for shits.

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Any time they need to sell some more merch they just get Brennan on an episode of Game Changer.

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Um, Actually… there’s a better show to get Brennan on

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Gamechanger has more soundbites than Um actually.

He’s good in both of them, but for marketing purposes, I prefer Gamechanger/ Make some noise

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Hey! You call this slop? Real slop has got chunks in it! This is more like gruel! And this Chateau le Blanc '68 is supposed to be served slightly chilled! This is room temperature! What do you think we are, animals?

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Milgram was about as scientific as a game show, too…

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Milgram was rock solid. Zimbardo was a hack.

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So now one else is going to comment on the fact the text just stops halfway through a wo

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It’s basically like an ellipsis. The punchline has been delivered, that this “game” is just imprisonment, but to actually describe imprisonment, you’d need a lot more sentences.

It is interesting, that it doesn’t use “…”.
I guess, you’d write “…” when a thought is somewhat complete, whereas here, it’s specifically a run-on sentence that’s being cut off.

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The punchline goes a bit further than just imprisonment, see the Stanford Prison Experiment

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I think this is called aposiopesis

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6 points

Das ist Nümberwang!

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Let’s rotate das board!

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Welcome to the milgram episode!

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Stanford prison experiment was Zimbardo. Milgrim was the shocking people experiment.

Edit: I apparently talk about pilgrims enough that my autocorrect thought that was what I meant

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Stanley Milgram. He was also responsible for the “Small World” hypothesis that yielded six degrees of separation.

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True, my brain farted. That being said, it still kinda works

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Also an American Dad episode.

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