I’ll explain the joke bc I don’t want anyone to take it the wrong way:

Explanation

The joke is literally that her name when pronounced kinda sounds similar to “Anomalocaris” (which is the name of the animal).
Thats the entirety of the punchline.

I wonder how high OOP was when they discovered that lmao

  • Snot Flickerman
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    142 months ago

    Peter, I’m scared. The jokes been explained but I still don’t get it.

  • @Sergio@slrpnk.net
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    122 months ago

    Seems like it’d work better if you made a limerick out of it. Gilbert & Sullivan got a lot of mileage out of the fact that multisyllabic rhymes are kinda funny.

    There was a young woman from Paris
    Who voted for Kamala Harris
    She …
    And …
    But not with Anomalocaris.

    I dunno, we’d have to fill in the blanks.

    • @TriflingToad@sh.itjust.worksOP
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      42 months ago

      The joke is literally that her name when pronounced kinda sounds similar to “Anomalocaris” (which is the name of the animal).

      Thats the entirety of the punchline.