r/facepalm • u/Reddit_Sucks_1401 • 4d ago

What even is this? 🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​

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u/SunshotDestiny 4d ago

Apparently these people haven't seen sitcoms for the last couple of the decades

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u/Radiant_Bluebird4620 3d ago

The man is always the person with the higher bmi in sitcoms, except possibly the original Rosanne.

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u/HairyZookeepergame52 3d ago edited 3d ago

Kyle’s Mom is fatter than Kyle’s dad in South Park

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u/Radiant_Bluebird4620 3d ago

Eric's mom is his dad

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u/Yakostovian 3d ago

Eric's mom is his mom. Cartman's dad was eaten by his half-brother.

Get out of here with your out-of-date information!

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u/Radiant_Bluebird4620 3d ago

I never actually saw that episode. I guess I ought to go huff cat urine

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u/Yakostovian 3d ago

You've got two more seasons to go!

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u/KassellTheArgonian 3d ago

That's cos Eric's dad is chili

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u/HairyZookeepergame52 3d ago

You should do a 🤦🏻‍♂️

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u/mukenwalla 3d ago

Janice Soprano had many slender partners. 

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u/HairyZookeepergame52 3d ago

I don’t that’s a sitcom to some people. I, on the other hand, think it’s fucking hilarious 😆

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u/kromptator99 3d ago

You see, in this instance it isn’t played for laughs, and some mean girls who never grew up are big mad.

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u/011_0108_180 3d ago

Yeah I definitely a few couples having at least one (usually the man) overweight person in the pairing

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u/DrunkenGerbils 3d ago

To be fair most people haven’t seen sitcoms for the last couple of decades

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u/lydriseabove 3d ago

What’s wild is that I thought of the mom on Freaks and Geeks as an average, overweight mom in the 90’s. I rewatched it as an adult and she seems thin now!

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u/Horror_Cod_8193 3d ago

Well, it is the British. Then not particularly known for their sense of humor.