People go to the zoo and they like the lion because it’s scary. And the bear because it’s intense, but the monkey makes people laugh.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that people tend to be more fascinated by animals that appear strong or intimidating, like the lion and the bear, but they find the playful and humorous behavior of the monkey more entertaining. It suggests that while people may be attracted to the perceived power and danger of certain animals, they often find the most enjoyment in observing the more lighthearted and comical aspects of animal behavior.
About Lorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels is a renowned Canadian-American television writer and film producer who created the iconic Saturday Night Live show. He has received a record-breaking 21 Primetime Emmy Awards and has produced numerous popular late-night TV series over the years.
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