Author Topic: What is 'funny'?  (Read 2369 times)


fat people falling down

obscenities

and violence

and unfitting music to expressive funny faces
This guy gets it







I find the following funny:




Definitions of  funny on the Web:

    * amusing: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a ...
    * curious: beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular ...
    * fishy: not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
    * funny story: an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line); "she told a funny story"; "she made a funny"
    * experiencing odd bodily sensations; "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"
      wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
       

Racism. I'm not tribal, but racism.

Something rather rediculous or over exaggerated.


Puns or things of the sort, like Khordes "Dem pokemans".