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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | + | {{incomplete|Needs expansion, Requires an analysis of the rhyming used to come up with the alternatives to "Edible Arrangements"}} | |
− | {{w|Edible Arrangements}} is a company that sells fruit, and other edible items that have been cut and arranged to look like flower bouquets | + | {{w|Edible Arrangements}} is a company that sells fruit, and other edible items that have been cut and arranged to look like flower bouquets. Flower arrangements are typically not eaten.{{Citation needed}} [[Megan]] uses this incongruity of eating a floral arrangement for her many puns. |
− | + | '''Vore of the Roses''' is a pun on the '''War of the Roses''', either the {{w|Wars of the Roses|English civil war}} or the 1989 [[imdb:tt0098621|movie]] of the same name. Vore is most likely referring to {{w|Vorarephilia}}, an erotic desire to be eaten by, or to eat, another person, which is often called vore in slang, or simply to being voracious. This indicates that the items in the arrangement have a strong desire to be eaten. [[Cueball]] is disturbed by the thought (or perhaps disturbed that Megan would anthropomorphize her food so) and says he will cancel the edible arrangement that he had bought for Megan, so she tries to convince him otherwise by providing alternate puns, which are evidently not any more to his liking. | |
− | + | Mouth Blossoms, My Juicy Bouquet, My Oral Floral are all combinations referencing the eating of a floral arrangement. | |
− | + | The title text also makes reference to the fact that many flowers that are often found in floral arrangements, such as roses, violets, tulips, daisies, lavender and many more, are items that a human can eat. | |
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− | The title text also makes reference to the fact that many flowers that are often found in floral arrangements, such as roses, violets, tulips, daisies, lavender and many more, are items that a human can eat. | ||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
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:[Megan gestures with an open hand] | :[Megan gestures with an open hand] | ||
− | :Megan: But my question is, why did | + | :Megan: But my question is, why did thy call it "Edible Arrangements" and not "Vore of the Roses"? |
:[Pan to just Megan. Megan turns to face Cueball] | :[Pan to just Megan. Megan turns to face Cueball] | ||
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
− | + | [[Category: Comics featuring Cueball]] | |
− | + | [[Category: Comics featuring Megan]] | |
− | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | + | [[Category: Food]] |
− | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | ||
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