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It's never truly done (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 days ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/curatedtumblr@sh.itjust.works

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[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Ignoring context is often the key to humor.

[–] MTK@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What do you mean?

[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

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 1 points 1 day ago

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