Category Archives: Humor

Basics: End on a high note

I was reading David Pogue’s NYT column about funny Twitter responses when I was heartbroken by a funny joke ruined by poor execution. Pogue tweeted: Whoa. Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, Mark Zuckerberg to meet with Obama, 2/17: http://abcn.ws/fbrlU8. The list of funny responses includes this: Finally, the most powerful men in the world, and the [...]

“Run and tell that, homeboy”

Some people think I’m a snommety cob. I mean a comedy snob. These people are so dumb—for real. Fact is, I like to spend time figuring out why something is funny (or unfunny)[1]. For a lot of people, it’s enough to simply know that something is funny and leave it at that. But I’m the [...]

Plug: T.H.I.S

I usually don’t like to point out other funny things online, because I like for you to come here for all your internet hilarity (what more do you need, Greedy McLaughstoomuch?), but I feel I must speak out. If you don’t listen to Tally Hall’s music, that’s understandable; it’s not for everyone. But if you [...]

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If you are a nerd, and spend any time near the internet’s seedy underbelly (gadget blogs, YouTube, Ain’t It Cool News), you’ll find this video hilarious. (If you’re less of a nerd, you’ll find it less so.) CollegeHumor.com via Laughing Squid.