Mike Huckabee needs to brush up on Watch In the Morning of La Petite Mort Onlinehis Jawstrivia before making analogies on national television.
Talking with Megyn Kelly of Fox News, Huckabee addressed the brashness of Republican candidate Donald Trump, comparing him to the grizzled, tough Captain Quint of Jaws.
SEE ALSO: 'Jaws' fiascos: How the movie blockbuster was almost a disaster"[Trump]'s like Captain Quint, in the original movie Jaws. He's vulgar, he's salty, he might even get drunk," said Huckabee. "He's the guy who's gonna save your butt and save your family. And so, at the end of the day, when he kills the shark, you're happy about it. Now, Hillary is the shark."
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Kelly, noticeably confused, reminds Huckabee that Captain Quint got eaten by the shark.
"The shark won, as between the two of them," said a chuckling Kelly.
"The shark didn't win, the shark got blown up," said Huckabee.
"After... it ate him," replied Kelly.
"Look, any analogy can fall apart, Megyn," said Huckabee.
Well, he's got a point.
Watch their full exchange below.
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As a reminder for those confused (Governor Huckabee), here is how the battle between Quint and the shark went.
Honestly, this is about how things look to be shaping up if FiveThirtyEight's forecast proves accurate.
Politicians are lovingSteven Spielberg movie analogies lately, huh?
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