I caved and finally tried God of War...

[@theonlyzanny]

puppy crowdmade.com/collections/zanny

[@Chedderisk]

Dob

[@Captain_Lift]

Finally playing a good game. Prolly since battlefront 2 ya clanka😈

[@benjaminsiffert4857]

nice merch boy

[@juandportilla8355]

Doggo

[@reecefish8476]

He said it boys. He said he'll stop playing for honor. Right at 15:54. Let's go. On a serious note, I'm super excited to see you play God of War, and I look forward to your future vids. Keep up the good work man.

[@nickjaymes4152]

“We use paper, boy” was the best dad joke in all of history.

[@oni5909]

came to comment this lmao

[@brayerkh]

@@oni5909 word?

[@duffpaddy3996]

WE PUNCH THE ROCK! 😂

[@oni5909]

@@brayerkh word

[@raydgesilverlight2141]

Smh there was a Vin Diesel joke but no Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in this segment.

[@valdish9620]

Great game, loved the part where Kratos put his hand on Atreus' shoulder and said, "You really are god of war 4."

I thought he said "You really are the God of War open parentheses twenty eighteen close parentheses"

[@valdish9620]

@ that's in the American version, Europe didn't get some of the spinoffs so there was a lot of confusion with localization.

[@Nmille98]

Game makes you FEEL like God of War

[@Yougotcaged102]

Just like that epic moment in Ghost of Tsushima where Lord Shimura sacrificed himself for the Mongol Empire and Khotun Khan said "you really are Ghost of Tsushima (2020)" before making out with Kenji

[@plebbers8799]

And that iconic moment when Cal Kestis said. "Now I understand: I really am a Jedi fallen order (2018)"

[@ryanrizqullah306]

Magni & Modi: Trying to be tough Zanny: Aight, Upin and Ipin let's fucking go.

[@Grass_Slayer]

Since when did upin and ipin age?

[@BrahmaDBA]

Did he really say Upin and Ipin lol

[@JerichoJulius0]

@@BrahmaDBA 14:07

[@matttan8066]

Got me suprised that he knows upin and ipin

[@fastcars7865]

An upin & Ipin reference🤤

[@Faraam1]

Seeing Zanny bonding to little kids feels strange

[@plasticchairguy6471]

Its that faraam?

[@Void_Cultist]

wait is that faraam?

[@discreetleelol6047]

Yo its faraam

[@rodrigopedras6657]

Ayo?🤨

[@sanova162]

Is that Faraam?

[@DivineDarco]

I don't even remember when I found your Channel honestly, but I'm glad I did your so down to earth and casual with your walkthroughs and gameplay. it makes me feel like I'm 12 at a friends house and were playing a single player game just laughing and enjoying ourselves. I couldn't thank you enough for that feeling.

[@GameLover45408]

What did you think of Solo Leveling?

[@samreddig8819]

I found him from the now lost offensive halo maps videos. good times.

[@DivineDarco]

I loved it lol. The ending was lacking but its hard to find a good manga, anime or manwah, with a good ending now a days atleast imo. But for the story and build up the whole series was super hype and def looking foward to an anime adaption one day.

[@GameLover45408]

@@DivineDarco I think it's okay. After the Red Gate at Season 1 ending (the one with giant centaurs), it kinda got stale considering how every match seems to go SJW's ways. Which is understandable but still dull. Slightly overrated.

[@shiveredmytimber3148]

discovered him 3 years ago, super happy to watch him grow from 200k subs

[@FelipeOliveira-oy7dv]

"I am now the God of Peace". Guess he was light years ahead

[@noobplayz_yt1914]

Lol 😆 😆

[@nikolaigaming2097]

"This guy stole my title" had me.

[@donterrius]

God of hope now

[@DecimusCaesar]

Real@@donterrius

[@legocharliet2798]

God of Door 2:43 God of Roar 3:59 God of Gore 4:37 God of Boar 5:49 God of Store 6:02 God of Lore 9:03 God of Thor 14:14

[@theyoungfool.1895]

The hero of the people.

[@jershlerpez2546]

God of comedy

[@definitelynotastoner]

no god of peace?

[@valentinoveraespinosa7084]

@@definitelynotastoner there's a god of war

[@Wyvernlord6]

That is indeed the equivalent of peace

[@definitelynotastoner]

I love Zanny’s stupid humor, always makes me smile bro

[@rekdyoface4503]

You haven’t even watched it yet

[@pax_sxprano]

Yo isnt Kratos a pedophile. Takes 'Boy!' to a whole new meaning

[@thomasmoore6472]

Light years ahead

[@teogamer2715]

It's not stupid It is alpha male humor

[@rokasciurinskas7890]

@@rekdyoface4503 lol he subscribes but doesn't even watch 😂

[@staydeadly3835]

Artreus - “what is that??” Zanny - “it’s an assassins creed loading screen, don’t step in there!” Fucking killed me

[@jasonnewbery]

I legit belly laughed when he said that shit lol

[@smlc4407]

why i dont get it

[@noah6209-3]

@@smlc4407 it’s pretty self explanatory how can u not get it

[@walkingtree2486]

Time?

[@fakhrulislam8643]

Are you alive?

[@attakrus]

Atreus:”How are we supposed to kill something made of rock?” Zanny/Kratos: WE USE PAPER BOY! Best joke out of this video, hands down!

[@yourshingingnovaedits394]

Exactly bro

[@markowenpadilla1414]

7:23 for my favorite joke & also yours truly😂

[@hermod5427]

@@markowenpadilla1414 8:06 hands down

[@Shadowprime547]

Lol

[@Arno-m8z]

Is it me or does he sound like tank fish

[@sirignatiusrodney4247]

Game: Introduces that it has parrying as a mechanic Zanny: *HEAVY BREATHING*........THE POWEEERRRRRRRRRRRRRR

[@raidenei651]

Sekiro?

[@lordtoomas]

@@raidenei651 for honor

[@RumbleAmv]

all zanny needs is parrying in a game and he can beat it on the hardest diff

[@ajaybhat8092]

I’m your 2000th like

[@romancapulus5577]

Vienna with Atreus: “This kid is so annoying.” Zanny with Atreus: “The legsweep! Well done boy!”

[@shapley-traffic47]

Aunt be like😂, I see you are a man of culture as well

[@saatvikkalra6061]

Who's vienna?

[@johnfreepunk6664]

I nearly pissed myself laughing everytime Zanny did his Kratos voice. “We are on a PS5 BOY”

[@RyzzeRose]

That’s 60fps your feeling

[@SapunMan]

@@RyzzeRose you're*

[@johnfreepunk6664]

@@SapunMan your grammar skills are improving BOY

[@RyzzeRose]

@@SapunMan I’m well aware of the difference but don’t feel I need proper grammar in a KZbin comment appreciate it though

[@TCStink3]

@@RyzzeRose you’re reacting a lot better to it than I expected, boi.

[@fishwyrm]

Baldur: “you can’t hurt me, nothing can!” Zanny: “a trebuchet probably can”

[@Frostbyte23x]

Apparently, his weakness is mistletoe 🤭

[@_kage_]

@@Frostbyte23x No shit, sherlock

[@stellleo]

@@Frostbyte23x fill up the trebuchet with a mistletoe bush

[@itzsleepeh636]

I guess baldur didn't watch the last jedi

[@sylvurasanctum8713]

@@Frostbyte23x funnily enough thats because his mother made the entire world promise they wouldnt hurt him and all agreed except for mistletoe

[@thebottledoctopus]

Atreus: sees massive hand grab deer His instinct: *śtäb įt ñøw*

[@saatvikkalra6061]

Honestly fair enough

[@ThatGuySquippy]

You can only imagine the hype I felt in the moment when Freya said "Your frost axe will be useless in Helheim" back in 2018. I was like "DUDE NO WAY!"

[@TheMaxyms]

That was so cool until you went at Hellheim and manage to kill ennemies with the frost axe

[@oskaciccia1117]

Legit though it was so god dam cool

[@Yougotcaged102]

Out of context, this would be such a weird comment

[@justrandomstuff6828]

Yeah, using the Blade of Exile in a God of War game, seeing Patches in a Souls game, shooting a BFG in a DOOM game, these things are standards in their series, but we still get hyped for some reason

[@hcs626]

@@justrandomstuff6828 Having a final desperate but ultimately doomed last stand against agile, powerful and sleek aliens intent on turning the world you are on into a molten surface for decades to come to cleanse you of your heresy.

[@MamadNobari]

9:50 "I physically can't be threatened by you..." he says calmly to probably the most annoying bosses in the game for me at least.

[@4maz1ng_king]

I Think it’s the worst boss in the game

[@-hasamastersdegreeinwumbol8565]

yeah, the attack where he makes you go blind is really annoying.

[@bigidiot8902]

I don't know, I had fun with the boss, sort of like a slow dance, wasn't too hard but helped me in getting used to positioning and combos.

[@MamadNobari]

@@bigidiot8902 It's not hard, but when you LITERALLY cannot see shit, even the deer you're hunting with your son becomes harder than an Elden Ring boss.

[@ferdithetank7535]

True, not particularly difficult, just annoying, especially when later he becomes a semi-ordinary enemy.

[@nickinatormusic]

This game really makes every mission feel like the last mission

[@saviergg2351]

Felt that way til I got to the valkyries, then I realized how much of a grind I got to do

[@becklofstedtostlin6709]

I have waited two years for this moment, this might be my favorite game of all time and my joy is just indescribable at this moment

[@vincentcaiazzo9534]

This is my all time favorite game, so glad he’s playing it

[@pax_sxprano]

Yo isnt Kratos a pedophile. Takes 'Boy!' to a whole new meaning

[@spitfire4423]

Same then halo infinite then fallout new Vegas

[@goopguy548]

SAME I have 300hours in this game, and I still haven't got around to making every single outfit. I still have like 5more left

[@TheBaselessMountain]

Same

[@TheBaselessMountain]

@@goopguy548 I have 220 hours so much lote and fun

[@gmchuge__7098]

“This game is a condom commercial” might be the best commentary I’ve ever heard. Liked and subscribed, sir. Well done.

[@lukastace3154]

"d u r e x"

[@shoverload5135]

Especially once Atreus becomes an ass

[@SinedVero]

I must admit, you playing God of War is something I didn't expect

[@SimplyIdiotic808]

I didn't expect it either

[@nkhan4813]

yk wats even more unexpected seein him play dmc or mgr or prototype

[@Aviritia666]

You forgot to say 4..

[@s0.diviine]

doesn't mean I don't love it

[@tannerjackson2926]

It is certainly a surprise. But not an unwelcome one

[@thenacho2]

Zanny - “For the first mission we are spreading my wife’s ashes at the mountain” That is the one and only mission Zanny😂

[@Jalapos]

Well there is also finding the wet stone and things like that

[@brunopavlovic9926]

one word "Valkyries"

[@astrohd9227]

14:52 I don't know why, but that theme really fits the situation for me. It just represents how Kratos fell back into that pit of traumatic experiences of anger, rage and all his horrible things commited once he got back his blades. Him fighting the Draugr with the blades, combined with this music, just show how he gets back to that rage once more, even though he grew out of it a long time ago. It just sounds really tragic

[@LusciousTwinkle]

This is him. He's a warrior. You want him to try to sit down and talk with these monsters that are TRYING TO KILL HIM. I get it. You think you are condemning "toxic masculinity".....that you are saying the right thing on the internet. I'll tell you a secret....you have been sold a lie by a small group of women who hate men... Killing things that are trying to kill you is not toxic. He is a figure from another time and raging and killing stuff is what he is supposed to do. Nothing wrong with it.

[@-mugen-]

@@LusciousTwinkle This looks like bait but wtf are you talking about my guy dude mentioned toxic masculinity exactly 0 times

[@KrypticSojourner]

@@-mugen- yeahhhh definitely troll bait lmao, idk wth they talkin about

[@-mugen-]

@@KrypticSojourner nah forreal

[@Tenraiden]

@@LusciousTwinkle Be quiet.

[@Its-H]

14:08 I did not expect an Upin and Ipin joke was coming and it killed me lol! As a Malaysian, I approve, Zanny! Also, love the video as always.

[@killgoreslayer2171]

Yeah it was a good reference for us filipinos since they also air it at my country

[@migjordanpayawal7856]

Southeast Asians unite Let's go Coco Crunch

[@killgoreslayer2171]

@@migjordanpayawal7856 everyday cereal baby

[@izazalbakri5548]

FR LMAO

[@GGreyWolff]

@@migjordanpayawal7856 hell yeah boiiii

[@GamingBLike]

Zanny’s son: asks politely can we go this way? Zanny: shut the fuck up!

[@sa-qx1kt]

shut up boy im light years ahead of you

[@TheSUN_official]

Just like my dad

[@GamingBLike]

Exactly

[@spartanmagnus9176]

Gaming: Can I play Leia? Me: shut up Leia main!

[@GamingBLike]

Lovely

[@spider-man500]

10:15 "Just wait for my character arc son." *1 second later* "OUTTA MY WAY BOI!" *Another second later* *Soartan Rage intensifies* "YOU ARE NO SON OF MINE!"

[@TheRockwell2009]

*arc ark means something else

[@stocktonlevel1goblin]

Like he said, wait for his character arc

[@Santisima_Trinidad]

The segment where you get the blades of chaos is pretty incredible, because you're going on a murderous rampage, full power trip, amazing new weapon, but yet the music and atmosphere and everything still makes it feel so incredibly somber and sad. Rare find, that.

[@sarthakjain5929]

The biggest setback fr kratos is confronting his bloody PAST again

[@alti1995]

I was expecting the Vin Diesel when he said "family" and u did not disappoint.. always makes me laugh :P

[@spiceygoat1070]

A surprise to be sure but a welcome one

[@MisterRay15]

It's safe to say this is the best story for any game ever. I went into it expecting A LOT and it's very rare that a game lives up to its expectations, but this one did not disappoint

[@logeyperogi1805]

For me there were only ever two games to live up to their hype for me Elden Ring Halo Reach

[@sanstheskeleton1007]

Baldur: “you can’t hurt me, nothing can!” My mind: someone give him a mcdonalds sprite

[@true_one_self1128]

that one hurts real bad

[@sktalking223]

I don't get it

[@brianj7204]

@@sktalking223You're already dead anyway so you probably had a taste of it already.

[@kidcircuit1955]

He's even immune to that

[@brewmaster2912]

@@sktalking223 me neither, I’m sorry but can someone explain the joke?

[@procastination_is_my_passi4182]

I've been a long time fan of GOW and seeing Kratos being patient, calm and soft for once makes me so happy. Some old fans want the same ol' ragey Kratos but I think it makes sense for him to evolve this way since he finally has a child again and lord knows how much it hurt him when he lost his first one. Seeing him try to be a good dad is very wholesome to see

[@arrownoir]

It’s a complete farce. It’s just terrible characterization.

[@therealbalto24]

I don't mind the new kratos. What I do mind is the lack of of enemy variety and like 4 bosses in this game were boring af. Disappointing game.

[@Yougotcaged102]

I think he'll go full on rage mode when he fights Thor. Thor is too strong for Kratos to hold back his true strength

[@tfan2222]

@@nativepredator8803 Yeah he was a calm, reasonable person around his daughter in the first games. Remind me how many he was around her again?

[@LusciousTwinkle]

Its also boring af. Its not Kratos in my eyes. And look at how he loved Calliope...No way would he have been distant from Atreus...Hed have been right there....

[@patricksullivan9681]

1:38 “think of it with mashed potatoes” that had me rolling 😅

[@dodo_the_dodo_bird4794]

I love how Zanny keeps the kid around just in case he needs better wi-fi.

[@gourav_ontherun]

SACRIFICE THE KID!!!

[@HBlackburn]

It's an older meme, but it checks out

[@dodo_the_dodo_bird4794]

@@HBlackburn it's an OG meme

[@Yougotcaged102]

Is this some sort of 2012 meme, that I'm to Gen Z to understand?

[@dodo_the_dodo_bird4794]

@@Yougotcaged102 star wars bf2 from zanny my dude if you haven't watched them do it.

[@mmpattnaik97]

Zanny: mistakes tyr for mimir and causally calls him the head guy Meanwhile tyr: am I a joke to you!

[@yxx_chris_xxy]

causally: when it matters; casually: when it doesn't.

[@jj_grabes]

Also zanny: *goes on about being multiple parallel universes ahead of the plot even after that mistake.* I love him.

[@mmpattnaik97]

@@jj_grabes haha exactly dude, funny af

[@Ashley-the-fox]

He's the hand dude

[@stellleo]

Zanny: **sees enemy that'll probably die instantly** Sector clear. Enemy: **Level skull** Zanny: Not clear! NOT CLEAR!

[@valentinlageot4101]

zanny doing things ages after every youtuber to make his content fresh even for new comers to the community is such a strategic move from him.

[@Caluben]

I can't believe you're just now getting around to GoW dude! But just in time for Ragnarok, which is going to be so freaking good. This game is the only GoW I've ever played, but man is it an epic and power-fantasy journey! You're in for a ride!

[@redriot804]

I love how he’s not lying to us about that he’s seen most of the cut scenes already if anything it makes it better

[@thatcher00]

6:46 it's ok son, he's your son

[@heyfell4301]

Honestly, this game is just perfect for Zanny's format. It has a ton of charisma on the cutscenes, a very cool gameplay to back it up, and of course: a lot of stuff for Zanny to make fun of. XD

[@plaguedoctor5366]

Zany: “AH DEER!!DINNER!!” *throws rune covered god smiting legendary axe at a mortal deer with maximum aggression*

[@unwariestthreegames1151]

can we take a second to appreciate that Atreus's first reaction to a giant ogre/troll thing trying to steal his kill wasn't to scream or flee no it was to pull out his knife and stab that thieving bastard in the hand :D love it

[@aquilliadega3456]

UPIN AND IPIN HAHAHAHAHHA I CANT 14:03

[@rekt4083]

14:55 this music gives me full body chills every time

[@leo-pauldf6645]

Zanny: Stop saying "realm" ! Also Zanny : Lightyears ahead of you !

[@ozzer4176]

8:07 the assassin creed joke was funny af😂

[@jaxonrodriguez6750]

4:17 I love how zanny is just always hard for trebuchets

[@adamibrahim504]

i was so sad the video ended literally i was so invested in seeing him play this masterpiece for the first time

[@Vortex-is9wt]

“He threw his co-worker?!” Had me on the ground lol 11:55

[@wiledman2430]

2:12 was the funniest thing I've seen all week.

[@Al-kj8rb]

I feel like kratos is so iconic that no matter what, people are going to play his games even if it’s about a middle aged man and a tween going cross country to just let some burnt sand fly

[@lSandmanl]

That made me laugh😂😂😂

[@Aanteatur]

"Burnt sand" I cannot😭😂

[@mr_brownyt4388]

E

[@JustMabember]

2:40 I think this is one of the most honest thing he could ever say

[@ZeroAeon]

9:18 zanny: "We are at Tyr's Bridge. Oh, the Head Guy!" me: "Bro, that's Mimir, not Tyr."

[@ReskerBg]

11:00 Zanny you should had said : That's called thinking Boy, i know that may be a new experience for you but get use to it

[@francoinyourmind]

your Kratos impressions are so preciously hilarious 😂😂🥹

[@miguellorenzomalabed3754]

5:57 - caught me off guard. nice to know that elden ring humor has become second nature to zanman. that's how you know he liked the game alot :D

[@DCInSomnia]

I love how zanny can make every video funny. I haven't played God of War, For honor, Sekiro etc. But I've watched all the videos, just because they are so good. Love you Zanny ❤️‍🔥

[@chej9]

Kratos: "ONLY FIRE when I tell you to fire" Also Kratos: 0:57

[@tech-on_cappuccino4797]

"Deer... Dinner!"

[@sir-reynauld-the-kleptomaniac]

When Zanny said world servant and it awoke I half expected it to say “Join the serpent family, and together we will consume the gods!”

[@omallyanddoc7488]

5:11 "son get off the bridge" *Artases fall* What I expected zanny to say " not like that son"

[@ilikesubbingtopeople]

artases? bro

[@TheDemanour]

One of the things i like about god of war, is that you can play the entire game without ever seeing a loading screen if you don't upgrade or purchase anything, it can be played as a one shot take.

[@NiiiKKKOOO]

Zanny throwing the axe every 2 seconds was all of us when we first played the game. Cant get enough of it

[@brocknowakowski1761]

So glad you got to play this game, so much fun

[@jab5395]

12:28 I laughed so hard at Vsauce

[@powdereyes2210]

Thank god I could keep the water in my mouth Otherwise I’d have 2 problems One of which is my neck hurting

[@prown8613]

t5:18 that shit made me wake up the neighborhood in the middle of the night

[@vanta7581]

Lmao the joke at 7:24 was so unexpected i spit out my drink

[@tech-on_cappuccino4797]

Ooooh, got em..

[@fabledremnant4621]

Hey, Zanny. Wanted to tell you thanks. I’ve really been struggling to progress and beat a monster in monster hunter, and each time I got butt kicked by the thing, instead of feeling frustrated or depressed about it, I was smirking the whole time and saying “you think you’re winning now, but it’s already too late. I’m downloading your move set.” 😂 in truth, I still have no clue what the fuck it does, but the bluff gave me the heart and confidence to try again. Happily able to admit I eventually did beat it! Now I can keep going and keep grinding for a weapon I really want. It means a lot to me, both the weapon I’m trying to get and beating the thing was SOOO satisfying. So, yeah. 😁 Thank you!

[@shortcake9965]

Wow I literally finished this game like yesterday, you’re in for a wild ride my friend.

[@johncharlesxavier9657]

Ah yes, Zanny is playing through one of the hardest yet exciting games of all time... *Parenting*

[@LusciousTwinkle]

Hard? Lol!!!

[@NewCoke7]

@@LusciousTwinkle are you calling parenting easy?

[@nishantojha7219]

9:20 apparently LIGHTYEARS BEHIND 😂

[@Luger117]

can we take a moment to compliment zanny's excellent Kratos impression

[@jordanbarrock8202]

5:39 LMAOO. If you could do those puzzles on the first try u were probably a genius 😭😭

[@KimmeHeadRN]

Facts fucking ridiculous😂

[@Softpaw1996]

"bring me a beer boy" hilarious. your voice made that line perfect.

[@tukaluna5576]

Watching this game again makes me feel nostalgic.....even tho it was like barely 2 months ago I finished it on PC lol

[@LordPerturabo]

Wow, you managed to go the whole video without trying to "Order 66" atreus, like anakin with the younglings. Progress Zanny! I'm so proud!

[@jasonnewbery]

Hee edited that part out

[@mohamedelhaddad8842]

I love how 0:39 zanny placed a sheep sound effect on a deer

[@Ren-zi5zl]

6:53 atreus: uhh these runes read "dont dead open inside"

[@quantifiedamalgamation]

13:11 "I am now the god of peace" If only you knew how right you would be.

[@noahdude628]

I love how he predicts the entire plot of Ragnarok and Valhalla at 13:15

[@Takoala]

08:14 There's something so cute about young Atreus running up to Freya smiling.

[@cosmo6172]

Zanny's verbal abuse towards the boy makes this commentary so much more immersive

[@Ghostnz_]

Atreus: *Gets crushed to death* Zanny: "walk it off" Þis made me laugh

[@willxoxo_]

0:06 bring me a beer boy

[@aesir_magic_]

2:30 "oh his got cancer or something"

[@bryanlee348]

14:15 holy shit, didn't expect to see upin and ipin grown up

[@obi-wankeknobi8413]

I'm glad Zanny's pride left him to retreat from the level 7 traveler fight. It would've been an hour long video otherwise

[@MasonSiedor]

Zanny: I darth mauled him! My mind: I AMMM DARTH MAULLLLLLL

[@HelplessTeno]

God of War is 100% one of my favorite games I've ever played. When it released on PC I didn't play anything else for months and stopped once I ended NG+2. I would play it more but I only get limited time to play games each week.

[@QQBosan]

14:05 "upin & ipin lets fking go" 💀

[@eltrap8107]

14:52 honestly that part with that soundtrack would´ve been much more dramatic, as a reminder of how painful it is for kratos to wear his blades again

[@ssjgaming1478]

He really said did he just throw his coworker had me dying 11:55 🤣😂😂

[@octa1278]

0:06 the best part

[@o-ABDEl_ILLAH-o]

13:38 zanny:ATREUS,FIRE! atreus:*fires*-pruma! Glass:shattering Frost monster:*appears from glass and says *RGHAAH zanny:DAMN IT BOY!

[@aceaj2620]

1:33 that kinda fit actually I thought it was actually him for a second

[@leyiendro9865]

Finally he's playing god of war. I just hope he loves the game like everyone else does

[@leoma205]

Kratos to Freya: "Head?" @12:45

[@Yokina]

Detroit: the most dangerous realm

[@KwassaKwassa_]

Nuh uh

[@gammagameson3342]

"do not think of it as an animal" zanny "think of it with mashed potatos"