How to pronounce “monocle” in English

And then, I think Paul was like, I'm just going to see how far I can push this.The single-use monocles was the number one example of that.

that they're working on.No top hats or monocles that I've ever seen.

And then, I think Paul was like, I'm just going to see how far I can push this.It's like a wrapper with one monocle.

You know, when I got into this book I was thinking, god, you know, I sure hope this guy has, like a huge scaron his face and wears a monocle and the whole deal.Right? But no. I mean, this guy was a 30-year-old guy, handsome, blue eyes, charismatic, charming.

Like, we did workshops.And our shop was voted the best shop in LA by "Wallpaper Guide" and "Monocle."Just really great magazines covered us.

And the joke was that there's a lady asking a guy if he had protection.And surprisingly, he took out a monocle instead of a condom.And I'm very good at telling jokes live I guess.

Oh, has most creative control, because he's in the writers' room making them up.Perfect, that's exactly-- Alan comes in with a monocle on a stick when we're not shooting.No, this show, like pretty much every show, you have incredible creative control to a certain point.

I was like, oh, OK.The Penguin is doing the sneer because you have to, to keep the monocle in.It's like part of the costume.

I had no idea.So, yeah. I practiced a lot with the monocle.I was doing this for a while.

And I think the only thing that's sad about it is that it actually looked really cool.It had a transparent bag, so there was just this monocle floating in jelly.But we figured maybe you don't want lubricant in your eye.

We learned a lot of weird stuff.So, we thought we could just send them the monocles in a condom wrapper company could just wrap them up.It turns out, you're not supposed to use condom wrapper machines for anything but condoms.

You guys have probably all played on it.There's Mr. monopoly, the iconic little mustachioed man with the monocle and top hat, the little red houses, green hotels.There are a lot of jokes in the game industry about Parker Brothers actually being one of the biggest home manufactures, hahaha.

It looked like a Lahori publication of a book.So I submitted one of my Squad scripts about two horny, thieving English noblemen and a magical donkey that wore a monocle.

We'll be debuting it at NYCC if any of you are coming.And we have, as you've seen, the world's first single-use gentlemen’s unlubricated disposable monocle.And I wanted to talk about it 'cause it's really cool just in terms of what it's like to be a creator right now, which is--.

Zach Weinersmith: It might be too recent.I don't know. There's a funny thing about that one 'cause there's a point in it where he puts on a monocleand he's just pointing down.

But it was cool because--.So, I had this idea and then it occurred to me that we might actually be able to make a monocle in a condom wrapper, which would be like, the funniest thing ever.And so, I just put a post on my blog, like, "Could anyone tell me how to accomplish this 'cause I have no idea?"

There's no lens in them.I don't know if anyone's opened one, but really, it's like an actual monocle.I mean, it's not a proper lens.

And then, I think Paul was like, I'm just going to see how far I can push this.Just out of curiosity, I wondered what the process was starting with the fan base that was formed from single-use monocles, there once was a man from Schemonaria,

And Kristine is local, so she was actually able to talk to Ben about how these things are gonna come out.And then, Ben, who is at Media Labs, knows how to build monocles with brass and a lasercutter, and then also had to seal them in Mylar.

So, I encourage you guys to do the same thing with your stupid ideas.So, yeah. That's pretty much all I wanted to say about the monocles.I think they'll be out in October if everything goes well.

I mostly wanted to do Q&A today.MALE #2: So, just to talk about, do you have to hand make all of the monocles?.Zach Weinersmith: I'm just showing you the process.