√𝛂𝛋𝛆@piefed.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoI have no idea what this is aboutmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1107arrow-down1imageI have no idea what this is aboutmedia.piefed.world√𝛂𝛋𝛆@piefed.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down7·14 days agoNot at all. Jump the shark is a high point that the show is not expected to reach again. Nuking the fridge is more of a final humiliation.
minus-squareSparkyBauer44@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·14 days agoJumping the shark is when the plot is lost and a ridiculous next move makes it apparent that the value is gone and the entity has become a joke of itself. That’s my interpretation. I did not google.
minus-squareCubbyTustard@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·14 days agoyou think that the fonz jumping over a shark on his motorcycle was the High Point of Happy Days and that’s why they call it that? 😂
minus-squareDr. Bob@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-214 days agoIt wasn’t a motorcycle, it was on water skis. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs9M1m-dpgM
minus-squarenetvor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours agoOT, but the comment under the video is pure gold: “Sharks have a similar metaphor, ‘swam under the Fonzie’.”
Not at all. Jump the shark is a high point that the show is not expected to reach again.
Nuking the fridge is more of a final humiliation.
Jumping the shark is when the plot is lost and a ridiculous next move makes it apparent that the value is gone and the entity has become a joke of itself. That’s my interpretation. I did not google.
you think that the fonz jumping over a shark on his motorcycle was the High Point of Happy Days and that’s why they call it that? 😂
It wasn’t a motorcycle, it was on water skis. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs9M1m-dpgM
OT, but the comment under the video is pure gold:
“Sharks have a similar metaphor, ‘swam under the Fonzie’.”