Man trolls girlfriend with poem that's actually lyrics to 'King of Queens' theme song
Dating a comedian sounds rough.
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Dating a comedian can come with some challenges. What may seem like a heartfelt gesture may eventually lead to a troll for all to see.
Comedian Mike Recine texted his girlfriend earlier this week, telling her that he had written her a poem. It was a little cheesy, sure, but heartfelt nonetheless.
Turns out the poem was actually just the lyrics to the theme song from the sitcom King of Queens.
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"I love it," Recine's girlfriend texted him back with some typical relationship emoji.
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Here's the theme song if you need a little reminder.
Turns out Recine's girlfriend wasn't the only one who fell for it.
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Well, kinda.
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Others said it made them "uncomfortable."
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The lesson? Never trust a comedian, with heartfelt gestures, at least.