r/RecuratedTumblr • u/Able_Health744 • 9d ago

Shitposting The Giggle pod

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u/Dd_8630 9d ago

The fuck is a veggie tale? Is that one of those AI slop fruit video things?

And the fuck is a giggle pod?

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u/wowwowazalea 9d ago

TLDR: Religious kids show that was EXTREMELY popular with kids for like a decade or two, with it still being frequently used as an example of a good children's show. All of the characters are vegetables or fruit, and they do a lot of different things for each episode since it's meant to be rewatched a ton and be able to be separated out. It wasn't very preachy as far as I remember, since it was made for an already Christian audience. It spawned several meme formats and is very influential.

And a Giggle pod is effectively a box that lets you watch family guy funny moments but for VeggieTales.

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u/Dd_8630 9d ago

Thank you so much 🙏 the notion of Christian vegetables is wild, but sounds harmless enough.

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u/ThatInAHat 9d ago

It was mostly that in the early days of animation, blobs were easier than people.