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I'm pretty sure I can struggle my way out. First I'll just reach in and pull my legs out ... now I'll pull my arms out with my face.
— The Simpsons • 1989
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker breezily insists escape is easy, then narrates a plan that dissolves into nonsense: reaching in to drag out the legs, then hauling out the arms using the face. The comedy lies in the confident, step-by-step tone applied to a hopelessly tangled procedure.
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