Why is sarcasm often referred to as the lowest form of wit?
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Because the person being sarcastic is usually the only one who thinks it's witty.
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I wonder
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I thought the pun was called the lowest. And sarcasm "the protest of the weak"
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Actually it is puns, are the lowest form of wit.....
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Actually, sarcasm is the HIGHEST form of wit! Research shows that it is the last form of humor to develop in a child.
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Because people who don't understand it can't seem to realize that it's only their subjective opinion that it's a "low" form of wit.
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Because it's often mean-spirited and an "easy shot" at its recipient.
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