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.

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  • 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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Coming with a free set of iGlasses.
 
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Now that you're in isolation, are you realizing that you're not a social drinker, but a true alcoholic?
 
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jack action said:
social drinker
That's why the liquor stores and pot shops are classified as "essential services".
 
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This Week's Horoscope
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Guy goes to therapy with his wife:
Therapist to guy: " Do you feel your wife controls you?"
Wife:" No, he doesn't!"
 
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Wife: I'm sick of you pretending you're a detective, we should split up.

Me: Good idea, we can cover more ground that way!
 
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Mike Tyson finally explained why he bit Evander Holyfield's ear in a boxing match in 1996:
"I thought it was Evander the Real _Meal_ Holyfield"
 
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Entering New York City

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phinds said:
Costco isn't allowing refunds on TP, sanitizer, etc.

The price gougers can hope for a gastrointestinal virus.
 
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This confinement thing is officially RI-DI-CU-LOUS:

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The vendor in Paris had DeGaulle of trying to sell me a 2nd rate t-shirt and Eiffel for it. I can't remember the name in his tag but Quasimodo rings a bell...
 
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Exterminate ...….
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I was in the bank today when two men wearing masks came in. One of them shouted, "Hands up, this is a robbery!"
Everyone breathed a sigh of relief...
 
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Lady at the bank approached the teller to find out about her balance. The teller gave her a slight push and she did not fall. "Your balance is OK".
 
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I invented a surgical robot,

so far it only operates on batteries..
 
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All those years ago Max and the Chief had it right :wink: :wink:

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Someday, the phrase "2020 Hindsight" is going to have an entirely different meaning.
 
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fresh_42 said:

First, I thought "what? no audio??" turns out, audio isn't necessary :)
 
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gmax137 said:
First, I thought "what? no audio??" turns out, audio isn't necessary :)
My suspicion is since long that there are far more things common to us all than we normally expect there are.
 
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I fancied going for a swim, but I wasn't sure when the local pool opened so I gave them a ring. "Is this the local pool?" I asked. "I dunno," he said. "Depends where you're calling from."
 
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I was just in the supermarket and I saw a guy buying three crates of San Miguel, 5 paellas and six sombreros. I thought "Hispanic buying."
 
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