You really think puns are “the formula” for making jokes? You think hunter-gatherers were making puns before they were telling funny stories?
I mean “the formula” (like I said) in the sense that it’s guaranteed to produce a recognizable (though not good) joke, not that all jokes are puns.
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You really think puns are “the formula” for making jokes? You think hunter-gatherers were making puns before they were telling funny stories?
I mean “the formula” (like I said) in the sense that it’s guaranteed to produce a recognizable (though not good) joke, not that all jokes are puns.