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But your pipe was found at the scene, sir! We know you did it!.. Have you no remorse? What kind of monster are you? / I yam what I yam.
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Prosecutor’s closing arguments:
He’s strong to the finich, he killed Bob in Greenwich. He’s Popeye the Slayer Man.
Peeta! Explain the joke please. Is he supposed to be Popeye? What’s the punchline?
The joke is that’s a famous phrase of Popeye’s, and Larson was imagining a very different context for where he’d use it
Some context on this comic:
Transcript (sketch):
He’s a lazy, insensitive slob that doesn’t give a hoot about my needs or anyone else’s and never even tries to open up or communicate whatsoever!
I yam what I yam
אֶהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר אֶהְיֶה
yֶהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר yֶהְיֶה
תִּהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר תִּהְיֶה