Bananas on PWN
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Among other foods, bananas have a strange frequency of use on the PWN channel. It is likely that this originates from two places: An Egg-Celent Cake!, in which bananas are used as a substitute for eggs in the recipe, and Chris and Kyle Smith's love for the long yellow fruit.
Instances of Bananas on PWN[edit | edit source]
The following is a comprehensive list of appearances of bananas on the PWN channel.
- An Egg-Celent Cake! - A banana makes a brief appearance, when a banana on a string knocks an egg from Wesley's hand. The fruit is further mentioned aloud twice during the same segment. The banana makes a larger appearance in the bloopers and behind the scenes series for the video, An Egg-celent Cake! BTS.
- Press Triangle to Wake Up - Wesley's character must make a choice between pressing triangle to pick up a pair of bananas, or pressing square to pick up an apple. He picks the apple. When Ari confronts Wesley abotu eating his apple, Wes responds by giving him the bananas.
- A Hot Lead - Multiple bananas make an appearance. One of Johnny B. Oy's goons uses a banana as a gun, as does Hoss. Johnny uses the banana to assault the goon, bashing him over the head with the fruit. Hoss eats a banana during his scene with Walter Louis, and another banana rests on the table. During the break-in to Johnny's house, Tom Cluz replaces a goon's gun with a banana. When Johnny dies, a bloodied banana is seen on his leg.
- The banana-armed goon appears in A Hot Lead - Official Trailer, and is seen in the thumbnail of the video.
- This obesssion with bananas is a central theme of one segment of Mr. Salami's review of the film, and he attacks his cat, Mr. Fluffles, with a banana.
- Deadly Choices - Wes and Joey both use bananas as phones, with Wes eventually eating his. Joey uses the same banana as a gun later on.
- Just an Average Tuesday - Lucan pulls a banana from his pants during the shootout. The Dirt Merchant, played by Chris Smith, attempts to summon a banana from the sky using the spell "Dewdrops", though this fails when the banana snaps in half. Lucan shoves the banana up Josh's butt, killing him instantly. He licks the banana, then turns to Joey, who had stated that his uncle was killed in a similar manner.
- Netflix Originals: PWN #29 - In the segment about "The Package", Nick repeatedly flashes phallic objects on screen each time they say "dick". One of these images is a banana. The same banana png appears in Mr. Salami's review of A Hot Lead, released later the same month.