In Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's, Vita tells Nanoha, "We Belkans have a saying: If you're an ambassador of peace, don't carry a spear!".
There's also a number of examples that don't follow that pattern. Variations on this are played as a Running Gag.
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A 2013 commercial for the New York State Lottery showed a series of clips of a man telling jokes (written by writers he hired with his lottery winnings).
Still meaningless without the setup, of course. Thus ".So I looked out the elevator and said, 'What is this, the seventh-inning stretch?'" becomes ".So I took a butcher's up the apples and pears and said, 'What is this, the tea interval?'" note For those who, like Jerry, have no clue what he's saying, "butcher's" = "butcher's hook" = "look" and "apples and pears" = "stairs", while the tea interval is the later of two breaks for refreshments during a cricket match.
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An American TV ad from the '70s began with a man at a bar saying, "And the kangaroo won!" to much laughter.An (infamous) Australian advert for Clayton's from the '70s began with actor Jack Thompson (not that Jack Thompson) in a bar giving the punchline "Now we can all get some sleep!" to uproarious laughter.People from Nantucket are common (with the implication being that the previous line ended in "Fuck it"), as well as something akin to: Alternatively they're intended to be as weird as possible, leaving the audience wondering what the setup/punchline could possibly be - in most of these cases, the setup/punchline never existed in the first place.Īnother alternative is a dirty Limerick which is cut off before the end. The punchlines or setups are often from actual jokes (usually dirty or obscure ones), so there are several stock punchlines you hear " The Aristocrats" is a popular one. It can also be a form of Getting Crap Past the Radar, hinting at filth in works that would never allow it. Punchlines are often more common, as it allows us to cut to the end and see other people's reaction to the joke, whether it be rip-roaring hilarity, monocle-popping disgust or a deathly quiet.Īn advantage of this over actually telling the joke is that the writer's sense of humor may not match with the viewers, leading to a different reading of the joke, when it's easier to just suggest it. Try again later.When characters are seen telling jokes to one another, we rarely get to hear the entire joke: usually we will just hear the setup or the punchline. An error has occurred the feed is probably down.Possibly the best advertisment for the iPad.Mad.Īrt Blogroll books Comedy concerts dance Design digital planning Film Food fun games hmmm holiday Me media music music video pictures Uncategorized video virtual worlds Except he wasn’t content with a standard up/down crossword, it was one that went up/down/backwards … a 3D crossword. I watched a special that he did for the BBC a few years ago, when he was in college he developed a crossword for the student newspaper. “If you read the poem carefully, you will really witness the genius (or maybe the madness) of Demetri Martin. The entire poem is a palindrome. I piss.Ī hymn I plug, deified as a sign in ruby ash.Ī loss it is alas (sip). God, am I reviled? I rise, my bed on a sun, I melt. Dammit I’m Mad – a poem by Demetri Martin Februat 10:12 pm | Posted in Comedy | 30 Comments
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