Using suggestions from people who loved the first video, Blackout Theatre company made a sequel. The original has nearly 300,000 hits on YouTube.
Since I’m from New Mexico all my life, some of these jokes don’t make sense to me. While watching part two, I was thinking to myself, “Mountain? Button? Why’s that in there?” My sister had a similar reaction. She did not understand what was funny about the “Coke” thing in the first one, because that’s what she calls soda pop. Someone had to explain it to her.
It’s great someone’s documenting this stuff. Albuquerque is a special place.
"OMG! Did you get that at the Elsa Ross sale?!"
"Ugh. Gerhart is booked for two months."
"Are you going to Zozo? Can I get a ride?"
"I haven't been to Burt's since Yvonne and Jessica left."
"Let's try that new vegan/Chinese/Italian place by the emissions testing hut."
"Let's just go to Thai Orchid."
"It's so good to see you! How's Portland?"
"My best friend was an extra in the new Cohen Brothers movie."
"The jukebox at Anodyne used to be SO good!"
"Breaking Bad SO gets Albuquerque."
"Breaking Bad SO DOES NOT get Albuquerque."
"Let's spend my co-op refund on blow!"
"Do you like Beruit? I totes know Zach."
"Do you like Neutral Milk Hotel? I know Jeremy."
"Do you like The Shins? I know THEM ALL."
... I always thought the Burqueño in question was literally talking about Coca-Cola.
Nice post there, beaslebitten.
