Collection of Lame Jokes

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Discussion Overview

The thread centers around sharing and enjoying lame jokes, with participants contributing various humorous quips and puns. The discussion explores the nature of humor, particularly focusing on jokes that are intentionally corny or groan-inducing.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory
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  • Conceptual clarification

Main Points Raised

  • Some participants share their favorite lame jokes, such as the classic "Why did the chicken cross the road?" and variations on animal-related humor.
  • Others express differing opinions on the quality of certain jokes, with some finding them hilarious while others consider them unfunny or "lame." For example, one participant finds a specific horse joke funny, while another insists it doesn't qualify as lame.
  • A few jokes incorporate wordplay and puns, such as the "frayed knot" joke and the "super calloused fragile mystic hexed by halitosis" joke, which elicit mixed reactions.
  • There are discussions about surreal humor, with some participants questioning the nature of certain jokes and their classification as humor, such as the "fish" response to a lightbulb question.
  • Participants also engage in playful banter about the quality of jokes and the nature of humor itself, with some joking about the reactions to their contributions.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

There is no clear consensus on what constitutes a "lame" joke, as participants express a range of opinions on the humor shared. Some jokes are appreciated by certain individuals while others find them lacking, indicating a diversity of taste in humor.

Contextual Notes

Some jokes rely on specific cultural references or wordplay that may not be universally understood, leading to varied interpretations among participants.

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The USDA has updated its food pyramid yet again!

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That's one of ours here in Hammtown! We had a plow naming contest a few years ago. Many entries are Hammtown references.

Chillin' Dylan: (Top vote-getter)
  • Snowbi Wan Kenobi
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  • Icekee Waa Waa
  • Blizzard of Oz
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Taken from my driveway, four days ago:
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In Hamilton we like our puns, and our Timmy's Coffee.

This downtown puddle has persisted across several years and has become affectionately known as Lake Timmiekaka (AKA the Sixth Great Lake):
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(Caveat: my BS detector tells me this image is Photoshopped for effect (reflections are hard!) - but the lake is real.)

This may be a little more realistic:
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WWGD said:

Especially the old-fashioned mechanical vending machines where you have to pull a knob out a foot or two!
 
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I changed my workout and now I do 10 planks each time. 10 is my Planks constant.
 
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Dave gets in a robotaxi. A few minutes later:

"Faster, faster! I'm late for my appointment!"

"I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that."

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for my fellow Monty Python fans

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Stepping on LEGO...

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Did you hear about the overweight medium?

Four-chin teller.
 
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"What do you call a deer with no eyes?"

"No idea".

"What do you call a deer with no eyes and no legs?"

"Still no idea".
 
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Swamp Thing said:
"What do you call a deer with no eyes?"

"No idea".

"What do you call a deer with no eyes and no legs?"

"Still no idea".
Preface with : In Bahston.
 
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Ibix said:
Did you hear about the overweight medium?

Four-chin teller.
The medium is a large.
 
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Ibix said:
Did you hear about the overweight medium?

Four-chin teller.
If she's missing, she's a medium at large.
 
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DaveC426913 said:
Preface with : In Bahston.
Or in England.
 
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Seems legit, based on the temp's we have been having lately

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What do you call a baby groundhog?

A chuckling.

(heh heh :wink: )
 
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