Yeah. It seems that a few years ago, and I would say maybe back into the 70s ish. And into the 80s when the macho thing started coming out, that The concept of manhood itself became a joke where if you look at a sitcom, really almost anyone on television now, and if you look who the buffoon in the show is, it's always the father. which is interesting. It's never the wife, the kids are always smart, but it's always the man. The male figure in the house is the person that is the butt of the jokes. (01:20–01:35)
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