by "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attac
May 8, 2008 at 02:56 AM
Greg Goss wrote:
>
> "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )"
> <tributyltinpaint@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> >Obviously you aren't a person who finds written comedy funny.
>
> Written comedy (eg The Flying Sorcerers) is great. Written
> descriptions of slapstick are generally not funny. Slapstick is
> probably the hardest kind of comedy to describe in text.
>
The text I posted was funny. It was from Wiki. It was doing what
Wikipedia attempts to do *and* it was funny.
--
"Question, two men starving to death decide to eat their hair like
spaghetti. Is that funny?"
"Hmmm, well, it depends on if by funny you want to make people
laugh."
-+Eddie Izzard and Joanna Lumley, "The Cat's Meow"
