Is it possible anymore to jokingly claim you were sexually assaulted? I’m not sure why you would want to do that, but in light of the standards being set these days it makes me wonder.
What does it take to be funny?
For April Fools Day: How To Be Funny-Six Essential Ingredients To Humor | Time
What does it say is the best method for how to be funny? Helitzer explains the “THREES” formula.
It’s an acronym for the six essential elements that are found in everything from good one-liners, to funny anecdotes to full comedy sets:
- Target
- Hostility
- Realism
- Exaggeration
- Emotion
- Surprise
So if Exaggeration and Surprise are removed, can it be funny?
Take a look and judge for yourself.