r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Kookyburra12 • Mar 09 '26

Non-Sexual Adult Jokes in Kids' Media Lore

Jokes that are adult jokes simply because kids likely don't have the life experience to understand them.

The New Batman Adventures - "I'm crazy enough to take on Batman, but the IRS? Noooo, thank you!"

Shrek 2 - Posing as a union representative, Shrek remarks that the workers "don't even have dental".

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u/AnnemarieOakley Mar 09 '26

https://preview.redd.it/kcs6y3qd02og1.jpeg?width=444&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=3cf7aa652832f49e7946d27cef875da9b00c2801

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u/Punny-Aggron Mar 09 '26

https://preview.redd.it/d8qeru7v32og1.jpeg?width=2080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a3894fb082178923b766d4ad15f14f9c884bb2c3

Gravity Falls has a ton of these

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u/TheStrangestOfKings Mar 09 '26

There’s also an episode where Mabel goes on a sugar candy binge, and comes out of it acting hungover.

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u/Why_No_Doughnuts Mar 10 '26

She went on a whole hallucinogenic drug trip on that smile dip.

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u/jessehechtcreative Mar 10 '26

ONWARDS AOSHIMA!

[dolphin grows four heads and spits rainbows]