NancyLebovitz comments on False Laughter - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 01 December 2011 01:32:12PM 1 point [-]

Actually I've always felt a large part of humour is depicting saying what everyone thinks but nobody says.

Actually, there are a lot of standardized hostile jokes. It could be that they're things people say frequently, but it's usually limited to a joke context.