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“Don't throw a baby at anything - even a burglar.” quote by Eugene Mirman
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“Don't throw a baby at anything - even a burglar.”

Eugene Mirman

About This Quote

Source Stand‑up routine, “Burglar and Baby”, 2012

Never use a baby as a weapon, even against a burglar; absurdity highlights moral limits.

In simple terms: Don’t involve innocents in violence.

Key Takeaway

Choose non‑violent solutions.

Themes

ethics humor absurdity

Mood

lighthearted cautionary

Type

comedic ethical

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • self‑defense
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Moral philosophy comedy ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What non‑violent options exist?
  • How do jokes affect moral judgment?
A Different Perspective

Humor may downplay serious safety concerns.

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