The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoLaughing seems wronglemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down18
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minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoIt’s an anti-joke. Instead of doing a typical setup-payoff, the setup is that it uses the format of a joke, but then subverts the expectation by then having the “characters” make the most basic observations/actions.
minus-squareFarid@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoI think it’s implied that the other muffin screams cause it’s surprised by a talking muffin.
It’s an anti-joke. Instead of doing a typical setup-payoff, the setup is that it uses the format of a joke, but then subverts the expectation by then having the “characters” make the most basic observations/actions.
I think it’s implied that the other muffin screams cause it’s surprised by a talking muffin.