When you find out who s been smoking all your weed Well of course I know him He s me
The image presented shows an older man with a notable white beard wearing sunglasses adorned with a cannabis leaf motif on each lens, and he appears to be smoking something with a similar aesthetic to a cigarette. The man's attire resembles a monk or hermit's robe, portraying a kind of wise, aged figure who might be seen as someone of wisdom and contemplation.
At the top of the image, text reads "When you find out who’s been smoking all your weed...," suggesting a humorous scenario where someone is searching for the person who has been using their cannabis. The punchline follows in the lower portion of the image, where the man himself states, "Well, of course I know him. He’s me." This implies a self-aware and amusing revelation that the inquirer and the culprit are one and the same.
The humor in this image arises from the juxtaposition of the wise, hermit-like character being associated with the consumption of weed, which contrasts with the typical serious or disciplined depiction of such individuals. The image plays on the trope of the sage or mentor figure from popular culture, who is often expected to be above mundane or illicit activities, and flips it on its head by having him partake in such an activity himself.
The additional layer of humor comes from the self-referential realization, a well-known comedic device where a character unknowingly describes themselves when talking about someone else. In this case, the man is both the investigator and the perpetrator, leading to a kind of comical irony.
The visual editing to include the cannabis leaf on the sunglasses and the implied joint adds to the overall comedic effect by blatantly hinting at the substance involved. This stereotypical depiction of a cannabis user with such obvious imagery is exaggerated for comedic effect.
Lastly, it might be funny to people who recognize the edited nature of this image, as the original context likely did not include any references to cannabis use. The image has been altered for the sake of humor, and the absurdity of the wise old man engaging in this unexpected behavior might elicit laughter or amusement from the viewer. When you find out who s been smoking all your weed Well of course I know him He s me
