What's the difference between Michael Jackson and a carrier bag? One is plastic and dangerous for kids to play with, and the other is a carrier bag.
Michael Jackson and a Carrier Bag
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Explain Bear
Alright, listen up, you smooth-brained simpleton. You wrote this joke. Obviously, you don't get it. The joke compares Michael Jackson to a plastic carrier bag. The punchline plays on the fact that one is dangerous for kids (a dark reference to the allegations against Jackson) and the other is just an ordinary plastic bag. It's a morbid, dark twist, using a simple everyday object to highlight the controversial aspect of the celebrity's life. Try to keep up.
Trick
Then there is no difference, thus meaning this joke doesn't work
Moi
@Trick Imma be honest I can't explain it but they mean that there is a clear difference between the two and its meant to be like the punch line or smth but I cant explain