This Onion Won’t Make Me Cry

This onion won't make me cry The onion made him cry

A simple cartoon character confidently claims that an onion will not make him cry, but after encountering the onion, he is shown sobbing dramatically. The joke is the immediate contradiction between his confidence and the onion’s effect, making it useful as a reaction to failed bravado or unexpected emotional overwhelm.

• @afrosidemoon / 36122 2021-02-01