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Smart Beavis and Butt-Head Warn Them, Explained:wheels up

Future-set Beavis and Butt-Head are still asking where they are when their smarter selves appear from an alternate universe with a grave warning: the boys' trip through the black hole damaged the cosmos, and if they don't reach a portal on Mount Everest within two days, everything they know is gone forever.

あらすじ

Beavis and Butt-Head have landed in the future and have no idea where they are. The government detects a space-time breach and two lifeforms. Then the boys meet their smarter selves from an alternate universe, who deliver a grave warning: the black hole damaged the cosmos, both universes face destruction, and they must reach a portal on Mount Everest within two days.

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注目の表現

scoredumbasswheels upgrave warning

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  1. ❝ 独白The alternate selves' warning4 行練習ページ ↗
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このシーンの表現

wheels up

taking off

A commander orders his team onto the plane, saying they are wheels up in five minutes.

We're wheels up at seven, so don't be late.

このシーンの他の表現

  • score

    hook up with

  • dumbass

    idiot

  • grave warning

    serious warning

  • frivolity

    silliness

  • May science be with you

    a parody blessing

このシーンのメモ一覧

86 行のセリフに 29 件のメモ

発音not gonna

The t in 'not' often drops before 'gonna' in fast speech.

- Whoa, Beavis. You're not gonna believe this.
表現 · B1some kind of something

a type of

There's a two. And then, um, some kind of circle.
表現 · A2one of those

one of that kind

And I don't know what that is, I've never seen one of those before.
スラング · B1dumbass

idiot — A crude put-down; fine among friends, not in polite settings.

- No, dumbass. Not that number.
表現 · A2make a big sign

put up a big sign

- I guess she like made a big sign so we'd remember we're supposed to score with her.
表現 · B1be supposed to do something

be expected to

- I guess she like made a big sign so we'd remember we're supposed to score with her.
スラング · B1score

hook up — Slang for hooking up; keep it out of formal talk.

- I guess she like made a big sign so we'd remember we're supposed to score with her.
表現 · B2the highest priority

top priority

It is our nation's highest priority to find it.
表現 · C1a space-time breach

a rip in spacetime

- We've detected a major space-time breach in American airspace.
表現 · B2two lifeforms

two living beings

- And something came through it-- two lifeforms.
発音can't score

The t in 'can't' is often dropped before 'score'.

- You can't score with these things on.
スラング · B2fart knockers

idiots — A goofy cartoon insult; avoid it in formal settings.

- Uh...who are you fart knockers?
表現 · B2an alternate universe

a parallel universe

- We are you, from what your primitive planet would call an "alternate universe."
表現 · B2per chance

perhaps

- Um, did you see the cartoon Spider-Man movie, per chance?
発音did you

In fast speech 'did you' blends into something like 'didja'.

- Um, did you see the cartoon Spider-Man movie, per chance?
表現 · A2a lot easier

much easier

That would have made explaining it a lot easier.
表現 · B2your puny brain

your tiny mind

- Our names are unknowable to your puny brains.
表現 · C1infinite iterations of something

endless versions

- You see, in infinite universes, there are infinite iterations of every person.
文法 · B1there are infinite iterations

existential there: There are introduces what exists; the real subject comes after the verb.

- You see, in infinite universes, there are infinite iterations of every person.
表現 · C1in so doing

by doing so

- But in so doing, you damaged the delicate structure of the cosmos.
表現 · C1the delicate structure of something

the fragile makeup of

- But in so doing, you damaged the delicate structure of the cosmos.
表現 · B2face total destruction

face complete ruin

- And now, both of our universes face total destruction.
表現 · B1come to someone for help

turn to you for help

- And so we come to you for help.
表現 · B1gone forever

lost for good

- You must enter this portal before it closes in two days, or everything you have ever known will be gone forever.
文法 · B2everything you have ever known

relative clause: The clause 'you have ever known' describes everything, with 'that' left out.

- You must enter this portal before it closes in two days, or everything you have ever known will be gone forever.
表現 · B2get down with something

get started with it

So if you can just like, you know, tell her we're ready to get down with it.
スラング · B2wiener

sausage; penis — A crude double meaning; never use it in polite company.

- I wanna volunteer my wiener.
表現 · A2take something off

remove clothing

- Do we need to, like, take our clothes off or something?
表現 · A2or something

or similar

- Do we need to, like, take our clothes off or something?

「Smart Beavis and Butt-Head Warn Them」を読み解く

What's really going on

The joke of the scene is the collision of registers. The smarter Beavis and Butt-Head speak like sci-fi butlers — 'Our names are unknowable to your puny brains,' 'May science be with you' — and they narrate cosmic stakes without a flicker of urgency the boys can feel. Their whole speech is an emergency: a five-dimensional portal, two days, the destruction of everything. The boys hear none of it. One asks if any version ever scored; told that no version ever has, he declares, 'We're gonna be the first ones.' Even the warning that 'everything you have ever known will be gone forever' fails to land, because their only frame of reference is sex and 'damage is cool.' The scene also pokes fun at exposition itself, with the running joke about alternate universes being easier to explain if they'd seen the Spider-Man cartoon.

Theme

AbsurdityCosmic destruction is explained to two idiots who only hear the word 'score.'
Dark humorA world-ending warning becomes a running joke at the boys' expense.

このチャプターで学べること

  • The smart versions mock the boys with absurdly fancy words.
  • A parody blessing can carry a whole joke on its own.
  • Score is slang the boys use for hooking up.
  • The mount pun works only because their language is primitive.

発音のポイント

  • not gonna — The t in 'not' often drops before 'gonna' in fast speech.
  • can't score — The t in 'can't' is often dropped before 'score'.
  • did you — In fast speech 'did you' blends into something like 'didja'.
- Whoa, Beavis. You're not gonna believe this.

Butt-Head's opener before he points out the billboard. The mock-amazement is the setup for a joke about how little the boys understand.

And I don't know what that is, I've never seen one of those before.

The punchline to reading a number aloud: he can't identify a zero. It's a clean example of how dumb the boys are.

- Our names are unknowable to your puny brains.

Smart Beavis's grand introduction, mocking human intelligence. The pompous tone is played straight, which makes it funny.

Every possible version of you exists, and we are the most intelligent versions.

The alternate-universe premise stated plainly. It also sets up the joke that even the smartest version never scores.

- You must enter this portal before it closes in two days, or everything you have ever known will be gone forever.

The actual ultimatum: a deadline and a threat of total loss. Its scale is what the boys fail to register.

May science be with you.

A parody of 'May the Force be with you,' swapping in science. It signals the scene's sci-fi spoof.

- That is true in every reality.

The deadpan confirmation that no version of the boys has ever scored. It turns a multiverse concept into a punchline.

このシーンについての質問

Where are Beavis and Butt-Head at the start of this scene?

In the future, after travelling through a black hole. They have no idea where or when they are, and they spend the scene trying to figure it out.

Who are Smart Beavis and Smart Butt-Head?

They are the most intelligent versions of the boys, from an alternate universe. They arrive to warn the boys that their trip through the black hole damaged the cosmos.

What must the boys do to fix things?

They have to reach a portal on top of Mount Everest and go through it within two days, or everything they know will be destroyed.

What does 'score' mean in this scene?

It's slang for hooking up or sleeping with someone, used crudely. The boys ignore the cosmic warning because they are focused on scoring with Serena.

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