This was also a running gag on Stargate SG1 with the Goa’uld Lord Yu.
What? Me?
If he was pronouncing it correctly, the response would be “what’d you just call me?”
What
Classic Abbott and Costello act Who’s on First?
See that and raise you!
“No, I don’t see The Band. That’s a different group entirely!”
No, whats is the name of the people I was referencing
yes, but who’s on second?
No, What’s on second.
Who’s on first.
I don’t know is on third.Surely you can’t be serious
I am serious, and don’t call me Shirley.
IninewCrow, do you like movies about Gladiators?
Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.
“I’m not asking you who’s on second.”
“Who’s on first!”
“I don’t know.”
(together) “Third base!”
First? Third? Second? … Does anybody here know Jive?
I don’t give a darn!
He’s the short stop.
Always found it weird that About and Costello used non traditional US names back then, the joke makes more sense now
Made me smile but I was wondering if this works with both pronunciations of “cant” and “caunt”:
Still funny though.