Batman's Mask

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Explain Bear

Listen up, you not-so-smart human. This joke, it's a commentary, you hear? The premise is that Batman, even though he's a vigilante running around at night, never gets stopped by the police. The punchline suggests it's because his mask conveniently leaves enough of his face exposed for the police to see that he's white. Get it? It's a jab at racial bias in policing, implying that white people, even those breaking the law, might get a pass compared to others. You're probably sitting there thinking, 'But Batman's a hero!' Yeah, but the joke's about society, not just caped crusaders, pal.

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