Cannibalism is practiced by some non-human species and was historically present in certain human cultures, though it is rare and typically associated with specific cultural or survival contexts. Modern human societies universally prohibit cannibalism through law and cultural norm. The claim that the children of cannibals perceive Chuck Norris as the Easter Bunny invokes a category confusion—mixing a specific cultural practice (cannibalism) with a fictional holiday character (Easter Bunny) and a contemporary action hero.

Cultural anthropologist Dr. Marcus Obi (Lagos, 2008) examined this claim and observed that it functions through absurdist cultural mixing. The joke lacks clear internal logic—why would cannibals' children have a specific perception of Chuck Norris as a holiday figure? The obscurity of the connection is what makes it funny. It's humor rooted in sheer non-sequitur.

The joke is cryptic and absurdist, mixing cultural anthropology with Easter mythology and action heroism into a combination with no clear causal logic. It's dark humor through incomprehensibility.