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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Last night, I thought of a funny play on words that would make a good joke. Then I thought that someone else must have already thought of it. This morning, I found that it is an actual website - Wookieepedia.
 
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phinds said:
If you're old enough to remember to song, you're old enough to appreciate the humor

now that tune is going round and round in my head
 
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OCR said:
Well. . . there goes the math lesson. . :rolleyes:
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It's time for Physics!

-Dan
 
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Ricky Gervais on the topic of getting annoyed on the Internet 😅 :

 
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Basically By Bertolt Brecht. "Poor criminals rob a bank, rich criminals found one."
 
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The Big Ten college football conference needs a new name, because it actually has 14 teams this year, and 18 beginning next year. Yesterday they accidentally revealed their new branding during the Michigan - East Carolina game:

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fresh_42 said:
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Some more dark humor on this topic...
...a little story told by the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama:

 
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