The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world · 21 天前This meme was everywhere during the rage-comic eralemmy.worldimagemessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1imageThis meme was everywhere during the rage-comic eralemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world · 21 天前message-square17linkfedilink
minus-squarenewtraditionalists@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 天前Its crazy to think how much I legitimately cackled at these when they hit the scene, no shade to younger us, it was novel then. just funny to think about is all
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 天前It’s weird that that’s just how humor seems to go. At one point, the pinnacle of comedy was someone getting pied in the face.
minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 天前This is because comedy often revolves around subversion of expectation. When something becomes expected, like a pie to the face, it’s no longer funny.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 天前free comedy tip, slick. the pie gag’s only funny when the sap’s got dignity
Its crazy to think how much I legitimately cackled at these when they hit the scene, no shade to younger us, it was novel then. just funny to think about is all
It’s weird that that’s just how humor seems to go. At one point, the pinnacle of comedy was someone getting pied in the face.
This is because comedy often revolves around subversion of expectation. When something becomes expected, like a pie to the face, it’s no longer funny.
free comedy tip, slick. the pie gag’s only funny when the sap’s got dignity
