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Food so raw they needed the sun god to cook it

This is a two-panel pun meme. The top panel features a famous reaction image of notoriously harsh celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay yelling in a professional kitchen setting, overlaid with the text "IT'S FUCKING RA". The bottom panel shows a traditional ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic artwork of Ra, the ancient Egyptian sun deity, depicted with a falcon head and sun disk above his head. The joke relies on a homophone pun: Gordon Ramsay's iconic catchphrase yelling at contestants for undercooked food is "it's fucking raw", which sounds nearly identical to "it's fucking Ra". The core punchline is that the food is so severely undercooked/raw that you would need the power of the sun god Ra to cook it properly.
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IT'S FUCKING RA

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This is a two-panel pun meme. The top panel features a famous reaction image of notoriously harsh celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay yelling in a professional kitchen setting, overlaid with the text "IT'S FUCKING RA". The bottom panel shows a traditional ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic artwork of Ra, the ancient Egyptian sun deity, depicted with a falcon head and sun disk above his head. The joke relies on a homophone pun: Gordon Ramsay's iconic catchphrase yelling at contestants for undercooked food is "it's fucking raw", which sounds nearly identical to "it's fucking Ra". The core punchline is that the food is so severely undercooked/raw that you would need the power of the sun god Ra to cook it properly.

Origin notes

This meme was shared on the Reddit r/Meme subreddit per the provided source information. It is a user-created edited meme that combines a widely used Gordon Ramsay yelling reaction image from his reality cooking show Hell's Kitchen with public domain ancient Egyptian artwork of the sun god Ra, edited together using the Mematic mobile editing app, as confirmed by the watermark in the bottom left corner of the image.

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