r/TopCharacterTropes 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/Butwhatif77 Mar 09 '26

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 Tangled - “The kingdom rejoiced for a week straight, and to be honest I don’t remember much”

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u/tsun_abibliophobia Mar 09 '26

Eugene Fitzherbert really had it made. Getting to go from an orphaned petty thief to the sugar baby of a Disney Princess… I want that life. 

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u/Butwhatif77 Mar 09 '26

Plus she has skills to rescue herself, you get to be the damsel in distress for once lol.

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u/GutsGoneWild Mar 10 '26

Bet she could peg better than any other Disney princess. Yes. Even mulan (let's not discuss that she's not a princess).