One of the funniest running gags in the MCU is Hulk’s habit of smashing gods. In The Avengers (2012), during the Battle of New York, Loki arrogantly declares himself a god and tries to intimidate Hulk. Instead, Hulk grabs him mid-sentence and thrashes him around like a ragdoll, leaving Loki whimpering, “Puny god.” Years later, in Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Hulk pulls the same move on Thor during their gladiator fight on Sakaar. He smashes Thor repeatedly into the ground, echoing the Loki moment. Lok