Skip to content

So, we'll have a safe word, which you can use if it gets…

“So, we'll have a safe word, which you can use if it gets too intense," Warren explained."Okay?" "All right," Praline said sceptically. "What word do you want to use?" Praline thought about it. He didn't want to choose anything that could easily be mistaken for "please keep doing that" so he said…” quote by Marshall Thornton
Download Open image
““So, we'll have a safe word, which you can use if it gets too intense," Warren explained."Okay?" "All right," Praline said sceptically. "What word do you want to use?" Praline thought about it. He didn't want to choose anything that could easily be mistaken for "please keep doing that" so he said, "Supercalifragilisiticexpialidocious.””

Marshall Thornton

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character creates a humorous, exaggerated safe word to avoid misunderstanding during intense moments.

In simple terms: A funny safe word prevents confusion.

Key Takeaway

Use clear, unambiguous signals.

Themes

communication humor boundaries

Mood

playful lighthearted

Type

dialogue humorous

When to use this quote

  • role‑play games
  • intense negotiations
  • team building
  • personal safety

Key Concepts

social dynamics language play

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you ensure safety words are taken seriously?
  • When is humor appropriate in setting boundaries?
A Different Perspective

The joke may undermine seriousness of real safety cues.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More by Marshall Thornton

Explore all 176 Marshall Thornton quotes

More Safe Word quotes

Browse all 15 Safe Word quotes