After constructing her panic theory, Cunk asks with perfect sincerity whether we could 'communicate with the actors in the film and tell them that it's all right, that they can calm down.' The expert replies: 'No, they'd all be dead by now.' It is a masterclass in deadpan escalation — the joke is that the question is treated as totally reasonable.
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