(⬤ᴥ⬤) to 196 · 2 months ago"oh? is my acting like a complete asshole offending you?"imagemessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1990
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minus-squareorcrist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoA lot of language is subjective, and jokes are notoriously subjective. They translate horribly across cultures and languages. If you have a different definition in mind, I’m all ears.
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoJokes are about intent. There is no way to define what does, and does not, qualify as a joke without enough error as to make is useless. It is all about context, subject, timing, etc.
A lot of language is subjective, and jokes are notoriously subjective. They translate horribly across cultures and languages.
If you have a different definition in mind, I’m all ears.
Jokes are about intent. There is no way to define what does, and does not, qualify as a joke without enough error as to make is useless. It is all about context, subject, timing, etc.