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Joke transmission kills me... (lemmy.nz)
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[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

the guy that kills the joke

explanation: explanations tends to kill the joke

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

This isn't a verbal delivery of a joke; it's very easy to not read an explanation.

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

my comment was a joke, but i guess i killed it with the explanation

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

. - the joke

O - me

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago

glad you're not Stalin

[–] oeuf@slrpnk.net 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I like the explanations.