Family Guy is guilty of Macfarlaning, most of its jokes are pop cultural references that can either be very funny, or just fail.
by zxre9 August 31, 2014
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2) The methodical school behind the work or any student thereof
3) A general reference to a humoric style which favors cut-aways, overdrawn bits and Reagan-era cultural references
2) The methodical school behind the work or any student thereof
3) A general reference to a humoric style which favors cut-aways, overdrawn bits and Reagan-era cultural references
1) Carly: Wow, Fox is really on a MacFarlanian craze these days. They just picked up three more of his sitcoms.
2) Braxton: Did you know Temple is offering a course in MacFarlanian psychology in the fall? I'm so there.
3) Jamarr: Yeah, the trick is to be utterly MacFarlanian in the commitment to the gag.
2) Braxton: Did you know Temple is offering a course in MacFarlanian psychology in the fall? I'm so there.
3) Jamarr: Yeah, the trick is to be utterly MacFarlanian in the commitment to the gag.
by baroquegangsta April 15, 2008
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1) The act of deliberately wasting the audience's time for "comedic" effect
2) The act of excruciatingly drawing out a dead joke in the vain hope that this will somehow make it funny
3) The author(s) taunting the audience for their own amusement
2) The act of excruciatingly drawing out a dead joke in the vain hope that this will somehow make it funny
3) The author(s) taunting the audience for their own amusement
I wish TV shows would stop Mcfarlanding; it hasn't gotten any better since Seth McFarland did it in his shows
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