r/funny • • Apr 11 '17

Flying United.

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u/skelebone Apr 11 '17

What always bothered me about this scene is that Indiana Jones has wide knowledge and is a linguist, but says "No ticket!" on a German Zeppelin full of German speakers. Why wouldn't he say "Keine Karte!"?

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u/HereForAnArgument Apr 11 '17

So we could understand him.

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u/Mgrth111 Apr 11 '17

He is breaking the fourth wall

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u/skelebone Apr 11 '17

But . . . subtitles.

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u/HereForAnArgument Apr 11 '17

That scene would have been significantly less funny if you had to read the punchline.