Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhen I told my parents I wanted to be a comedian, they laughed.message-squaremessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down14
arrow-up198arrow-down1message-squareWhen I told my parents I wanted to be a comedian, they laughed.Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squarehitmyspot@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoLol, the jokes older than that. Many jokes are recycled or recalibrated for changing audience tastes.
minus-squareMoonweedbaddegrasse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year 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-up4·1 year agoButt jokes are older than humanity.
minus-squareDebatableRaccoon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI thought they were talking about the film, not citing it for the quote.
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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.