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minus-squareMrSelfDestruct@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down15·2 days agoIf you have to explain the joke…
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up27·2 days agoI thought the second post was the joke, not the explanation.
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoIt’s a punchline. It needs to be there even if it’s self-explanatory for some people.
minus-squarewabasso@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoIt’s the tweet equivalent of comedic timing.
minus-squareTigerAce@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoIf someone has to explain to you how jokes work… (see other replies)
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days ago…then pick a smarter audience?
If you have to explain the joke…
I thought the second post was the joke, not the explanation.
It’s a punchline. It needs to be there even if it’s self-explanatory for some people.
It’s the tweet equivalent of comedic timing.
If someone has to explain to you how jokes work… (see other replies)
…then pick a smarter audience?