Anti-humor

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title: Anti-humor
text: Anti-humor or anti-comedy is a type of alternative humor that is based on the surprise factor of absence of an expected joke or of a punch line in a narration that is set up as a joke. This kind of anticlimax is similar to that of the shaggy dog story. In fact, some researchers see the "shaggy dog story" as a type of anti-joke. Anti-humor is described as a form of irony or reversal of expectations that may provoke an emotion opposite to humor, such as fear, pain, embarrassment, disgust, awkwardn
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description: Style of comedy that is deliberately awkward or experimental
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-humor
date created: 2004-08-21T21:13:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T04:11:37Z
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