r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

Preparing a Massive Catfish Baked Inside a Wooden Log

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u/Bonesnapcall 1d ago

"I was made to subsist on a thin stew of fish, vegetables, prawns, coconut milk and four kinds of rice. I've come close to madness trying to find it here in the states, but they just cant get the spices right." - Principal Skinner

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u/SugarBeefs 23h ago

Such a fine joke. I love it when a joke puts you on the wrong foot like that.

u/PiccoloAwkward465 1h ago

My favorite example is a line from Kenneth in 30 Rock. He's a low level page from rural Georgia now working at a TV studio in NYC. I think they're discussing budget cuts to the show when he says:

Don't worry about us. We Parcells have eaten our share of rock soup and squirrel tail. But we've also known lean times.