Tug to Dad JokesEnglish • 1 year agoI thought the dryer was shrinking my clothes....message-square16arrow-up177arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squareI thought the dryer was shrinking my clothes....Tug to Dad JokesEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square16file-text
minus-square@Vee4linkEnglish4•1 year agoI could see Norm making a joke similar to this, but Id imagine he’d add onto the end by saying something after a pause, when the audience is visibly confused, like “Because I was getting fat. I was eating too much.”
minus-square@APassengerlinkEnglish2•1 year agoAgree. It’s too many “hops” for most people and the confusion:laughter ratio gets thrown off. It’s not delighted surprise, it’s… “wut?? Oh.”
I could see Norm making a joke similar to this, but Id imagine he’d add onto the end by saying something after a pause, when the audience is visibly confused, like “Because I was getting fat. I was eating too much.”
Agree. It’s too many “hops” for most people and the confusion:laughter ratio gets thrown off. It’s not delighted surprise, it’s… “wut?? Oh.”