snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIf contemporary professional comedians were magically taken to the Paleolichic, they'd probably work much earlier in the day. Back then, there were no Late Night Shows or well-lit comedy clubs.message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down18
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareIf contemporary professional comedians were magically taken to the Paleolichic, they'd probably work much earlier in the day. Back then, there were no Late Night Shows or well-lit comedy clubs.snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squaredunz@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoAnd even if they did have clubs, they’re not speaking the same language, so no one would get the jokes
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 months agoSlapstick and other silent humor: “Am i a not a joke to you?!”
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIf they did speak the same language what jokes could they tell that would be relatable? Dick and fart jokes maybe?
minus-squaredunz@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI’m imaging Seinfield-like observational comedy but with other themes. “Hunter-gathering? What’s the deal? I do all the gathering and none of the hunting!”
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI’m struggling with Richard Pryor shit jokes. “You ever have a shit that sticks to the toilet bowl?” “Boo! Grog not know what toilet bowl is. Don’t like intellectual humour.”
minus-squareLembot_0006@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoThey surely did have clubs in paleolith.
minus-squareFondots@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI think they were bigger on spears though.
minus-squareKlear@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, comedians would be hard pressed to compete with Britney.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI laugh at jokes I didn’t hear if the one who says them is smiling or laughing, so I wouldn’t be so sure
And even if they did have clubs, they’re not speaking the same language, so no one would get the jokes
Slapstick and other silent humor: “Am i a not a joke to you?!”
If they did speak the same language what jokes could they tell that would be relatable?
Dick and fart jokes maybe?
I’m imaging Seinfield-like observational comedy but with other themes. “Hunter-gathering? What’s the deal? I do all the gathering and none of the hunting!”
I’m struggling with Richard Pryor shit jokes. “You ever have a shit that sticks to the toilet bowl?”
“Boo! Grog not know what toilet bowl is. Don’t like intellectual humour.”
They surely did have clubs in paleolith.
I think they were bigger on spears though.
Yeah, comedians would be hard pressed to compete with Britney.
I laugh at jokes I didn’t hear if the one who says them is smiling or laughing, so I wouldn’t be so sure