Obama and the Chaos Emeralds

Obama chuckled. "You mean the Chaos Emeralds?" It is interesting to me that most humor involving presidents involve jokes about the president as a person, but most jokes about Obama aren’t about Obama at all. He is just phenomenologically funny, his presence is funnier than he is made out to be

A screenshot of a social-media post jokes that Obama is inherently funny even when he is not the subject of the joke, imagining him casually referring to the Chaos Emeralds. The punchline is the absurd combination of Barack Obama and a Sonic the Hedgehog reference, used as a reaction to Obama’s oddly humorous presence. EN: A screenshot of a social-media post jokes that Obama is inherently funny even when he is not the subject of the joke, imagining him casually referring to the Chaos Emeralds. The punchline is the absurd combination of Barack Obama and a Sonic the Hedgehog reference, used as a reaction to Obama’s oddly humorous presence.

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