I Fear for My Country
-First time? I fear for my country.
A man facing execution by hanging looks at the viewer and asks, “First time?” Below, Stephen King replies, “I fear for my country.” The joke uses the absurdly casual reaction to impending death as a metaphor for anxiety about a country’s political or social situation. EN: A man facing execution by hanging looks at the viewer and asks, “First time?” Below, Stephen King replies, “I fear for my country.” The joke uses the absurdly casual reaction to impending death as a metaphor for anxiety about a country’s political or social situation.
- @deenya_md / 9820 2024-07-18
- Type
- image
- Size
- 800×656 · 71.0 KiB
- Mood
- darkly comic
- Language
- en
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