He has big hair, big fins, and a mouth to match.
“Trumpy Trout” is the latest, weirdest, and essential political gewgaw. An animatronic talking fish face spits out funny phrases in a decidedly Trumpian style.
“We’re building a new pond, and the bass will pay for it,” says Trumpy Trout, moving his plastic fin back and forth.
Screenshot of Trump Trout commercial showing fish head on podium YouTube New product imagines former President Trump as a talking fish. YouTube’s Trumpy Trout is motion-activated and belts out fish-themed Trump quips. YouTube
“My fins are big. I have the biggest fins. No fish has fins like mine,” the $59.99 gag gift continues.
“There are bad fish, crazy fish, criminal fish, drug fish, but there are also good fish. I only love some of them.”
“I’m the biggest trout in the pond. There’s no trout bigger than me, and probably never will.”
“You can try to get me, but it’s difficult, really difficult. I’m not going to just eat bugs. They have to be shiny and nice. I’m only going to eat nice things.”
People close to Trump reportedly find Trumpy Trout very funny. Getty Images
Trumpy Trout’s creator, Michael Casey, said he was inspired by Big Mouth Billy Bass. The Big Mouth Billy Bass is an animatronic bass that sways and shakes while playing popular hit songs, and was a huge sensation in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with Queen Elizabeth II always using this bass. It is said that Grand piano at Balmoral Castle.
Casey, 62, a longtime inventor and entrepreneur who primarily makes fitness products such as the Ab Roller Plus, told the Post he thinks there may be an opening in Trump’s animatronic fish market. spoke.
A “sleepy, snoring” biddy bass was imagined but never created. Provided by Michael Casey
“There was a group that was doing the Billy Bass distribution company, so I thought maybe it was time to bring it back, but this time, let’s do it with Trump,” Casey said. “I tried to say things in line with what he (President Trump) would say, but in the language of a fish.”
Trumpy Trout’s tagline is “Make Fishing Great Again.”
Even before President Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race, development of a bidi bus that would “doze off and snore” was underway. The Kamala Club idea was abandoned for fear of lawsuits.
The inventor, a hardcore Trump supporter who lives in Palm Beach, Florida, said the product was intended as a tribute to the former president and that people on his team “said they thought it was really funny.” Ta.
Casey said Trumpy Trout sales are strong, but declined to provide numbers.