NoWay@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoOn average how many puns get a laugh?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareOn average how many puns get a laugh?NoWay@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarelemmyng@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoI know this one as I entered a pun writing competition and submitted several in order to increase my odds of winning, but no pun in ten did.
minus-squareNoWay@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI never like that version because the pun is intended.
minus-squareApepollo11@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI think it might have the edge, though, because “no pun intended” is an actual phrase people use…
minus-squareNoWay@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoAnd people do use pun intended as well.
minus-squareApepollo11@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoTrue, but not “one pun intended”, which is the punchline here. It’s all fine - I was just pointing out why I prefer the other version. Yours is good too.
I know this one as
I never like that version because the pun is intended.
I think it might have the edge, though, because “no pun intended” is an actual phrase people use…
And people do use pun intended as well.
True, but not “one pun intended”, which is the punchline here.
It’s all fine - I was just pointing out why I prefer the other version. Yours is good too.