Cake and Death

Indulge in Sweet Pleasures: Cake and the Philosophy of Life
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A great philosopher once asked

A reference to a philosopher posing a crucial question.

The question: cake or death?

Presentation of the philosopher's question: cake or death.

Well I say, why choose?

Suggesting the speaker's rejection of the need to choose between cake and death.


Birthday cake, celebrate

Connecting cake to celebration, specifically a birthday.

Red velvet, lemon merengue

List of specific cake types (red velvet, lemon merengue).

If you've got something sweet

Expressing a desire for anything sweet from others.

Then I want it inside of me

Emphasizing the speaker's eagerness to have sweet things inside them.


I want a little

Desire for a small portion of something sweet.

You know I want it

Reiteration of the speaker's desire.

I want a little

Continued expression of the speaker's want.

Gimme all that cake

A clear demand for all available cake.


Fresh cupcakes in the oven

Reference to fresh cupcakes and the speaker's affection for them.

You've got all the things I'm lovin

Recognition of the presence of lovable things.

Macaroons and macarons

Listing various sweet items (macaroons, macarons).

Bake me some cookies

A request to bake cookies, fulfilling the speaker's desires.

Give me what I want

Emphasizing the speaker's expectation to receive what they want.


I want a little

Repetition of the desire for a small portion of something sweet.

You know I want it

Restatement of the speaker's wanting.

I want a little

Continued expression of the speaker's desire.

Gimme all that cake

A clear demand for all available cake.


Oh my god, this cake

An exaggerated expression of enjoyment, almost to the point of choking.

Is so good I'm gagging

Literal and exaggerated reaction to the goodness of the cake.

Like, like literally

Additional emphasis on the intense reaction to the cake.

I'm gagging like I

Continued exaggeration of the speaker's physical response.

I I can't breath like

Further elaboration on the speaker's difficulty in breathing due to the cake.

I'm gonna die like peace

Humorous mention of impending death due to the overwhelming cake experience.

Out world, I guess...

Casual dismissal of the world and acceptance of the cake-induced fate.

Whatever

Indifference or nonchalance towards the impending outcome.


I want a little

Repetition of the desire for a small portion of something sweet.

You know I want it

Restatement of the speaker's wanting.

I want a little

Continued expression of the speaker's desire.

Gimme all that cake

A clear demand for all available cake.

Gimme all that cake

Final and strong demand for all the cake.

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