Someone said to me, "Hey, what's it like kissing Marilyn…
“Someone said to me, "Hey, what's it like kissing Marilyn Monroe?" I said, "It's like kissing Hitler. What are you doing asking me such a stupid question?"”
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A provocative analogy comparing two infamous figures to highlight absurdity of a question.
In simple terms: Comparing kissing Marilyn Monroe to Hitler shows the question's absurdity.
Recognize when a question is nonsensical.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- celebrity interviews
- social gatherings
- media questioning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is humor appropriate in all contexts?
- How does shock value affect communication?
May offend those who take the comparison seriously.