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[-] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Ignoring context is often the key to humor.

[-] MTK@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago
[-] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Jokes quite often rely on imperfect superficial information, precisely because thinking too much about the subject matter contradicts whatever is being said in the joke. It's a form of artistic license.

[-] MTK@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Thank you, I was being a troll but I appreciate the explanation

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