Paul F. Tompkins’s “Peanut Brittle”
Good One: A Podcast About Jokes
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Paul Oktompkins: Can Peanut Brittle?
Paul Oktompkins: The key to this entire joke is one small thing which is you go say hey Paul would you care for some canned peanut brittle? It's elegant. I wrote it out. That's flattering of you. You know what I mean? Because you have to set up the juxtaposition but you don't because you're in character you can't be like so it's weird that it's peanut brittle, it's weirdThat it's canned. Oh that's of course that's very deliberate. So if it's in a can it doesn't make, obviously it's fake. And yeah it's deliberate that that's all I have to say. I don't have
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