If a joke is explained before telling it, is it still a joke?
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ANSWERS: 8
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Well you sometimes have to "set up" a joke, but if it takes too much explanation to begin with...that kind of spoils it.
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yes, it is still a joke, but much less likely to be funny
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Yes an unfunny one...
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Yes, but it I'm sure it not very funny anymore.
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yes, but it makes the teller less of a comedian and more of a tool.
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i am terrible telling jokes anyway
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No.
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