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So, the article this is pulling from is a 2003 academic paper on class, race, and gender representation in American sitcoms. It’s not an LLM produced bit of of insanity, nor is it someone who has never watched the show saying something unknowingly unintelligible.

It’s a joke. Some dry humour, possibly put in there to see if peer reviewers had any idea about the then current television sitcom landscape.

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90 points

My favorite line from that show is from the episode with the Christian rock group when Hank says “you’re not making Christianity any better, you’re just making rock n roll worse

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6 points

That’s pretty funny.

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6 points

King of the Hill is pretty funny.

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I legitimately think it’s arguably one of the most consistently funny and well aged TV shows ever made. It’s amazing how different the world is 26 years after this show started airing, yet the jokes consistently stand the test of time.

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57 points

They’re standing in front of a charcoal grill so I assume he sells charcoal and charcoal accessories. Taste the heat, not the meat .

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8 points

I’m going to be rewatching the charcoal episode tonight I think.

I miss this show so much. Glad it’s coming back.

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5 points

My boy has soot under his nails!

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5 points

It’s not mine! I was holding it for a friend!

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3 points

Dang it, Bobby!

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26 points

I’ve never seen a single episode and I know he does something with propane and grilling.

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26 points

He sells propane and propane accessories. Yup.

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11 points

Mm-hmm.

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22 points

That boy ain’t right

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19 points

Propane and propane accessories intensifies!

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5 points

BWAAAAAAH!

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