Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhen I told my parents I wanted to be a comedian, they laughed.message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down13
arrow-up198arrow-down1message-squareWhen I told my parents I wanted to be a comedian, they laughed.Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarehitmyspot@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoLol, the jokes older than that. Many jokes are recycled or recalibrated for changing audience tastes.
minus-squareMoonweedbaddegrasse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoUk comic Bob Monkhouse told the following joke many decades ago: “When I first said I wanted to be a comedian, everybody laughed. They’re not laughing now.”
minus-squareSmee@poeng.linklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoButt jokes are older than humanity.
minus-squareDebatableRaccoon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI thought they were talking about the film, not citing it for the quote.
Joker (2019)
Lol, the jokes older than that. Many jokes are recycled or recalibrated for changing audience tastes.
Uk comic Bob Monkhouse told the following joke many decades ago:
“When I first said I wanted to be a comedian, everybody laughed. They’re not laughing now.”
Butt jokes are older than humanity.
I thought they were talking about the film, not citing it for the quote.