…Maybe the only joke in SILENCE OF THE LAMBS. And we all missed it. Who knew?
The Secret Joke in Silence of the Lambs that Everyone Missed
by Howie Decker
For almost 25 years now, we’ve been quoting some of Dr. Hannibal Lecter’s more memorable lines from Silence of the Lambs. One such line has found sustained repeatability even among many who have never seen the movie, (perhaps due to the fact that Dumb & Dumber parodied the line as well) Dr. Lecter’s iconic “I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.”