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‘Superbad’ Had an Artist Create Nearly 1,000 Penis Drawings for One Joke

David Goldberg studied museums and medical references before creating hundreds of drawings for the movie’s infamous montage.

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“When I was a little kid, I kinda had this problem,” Seth (Jonah Hill) starts to tell his friend, Evan (Michael Cera), in a scene from 2007’s Superbad. “For some reason, I don’t know why, I’d just kinda sit around all day and draw pictures of d—ks,” he reveals. “D—ks? Like a man di—k?” Evan asks in response. “Yeah, like a man d—k,” Seth clarifies.

From there, viewers are treated to a montage of Seth’s illustrations as he continues to break down his childhood fascination with penises.

Seth goes on to explain that the reason he hates Evan’s crush, Becca (Martha MacIsaac), is because she wound up being the one who finally exposed his “secretive d—k operation” years earlier. You see, after another student knocked Seth’s........

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