Humor can be a formidable weapon: while it can destroy good values, it also has the power to diminish the effects of fear. The threat of a dictatorship's brutality is a specifically good candidate for ridicule. Humor also requires a firm sense of reality, which is the reason Postmodernists are such humorless creatures. Today cartoonist Scott Adams sheds another light on the aspects of jokes.
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Nov. 14, 2014
Furious? We have everything you need (only slightly marked up for a modest prophet).
Nov. 3, 2014
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Watch @ScottAdamsSays's broadcast: Scott Adams explains how jokes work because half the country is confused. https://t.co/FlcOLHqmUS— ☆ Ƙαѕѕαη∂яα 🌷🍃🍓 (@KassandraTroy) May 15, 2018
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Scott Adams uses a whiteboard to explain how politics is an insult contest and only one player knows the rules. https://t.co/GwL2O9ijws— Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) May 14, 2018
Nov. 14, 2014
JIHADI SUPER STORE GRAND OPENING
Furious? We have everything you need (only slightly marked up for a modest prophet).
Nov. 3, 2014
"We are ISIS, Bearded, Dirty, Filthy"
— Lothar Hartmann (@GorillasImNebel) November 3, 2014
@JimSmitherman - Bag Daddy puts his feet up whilst the #daeshbags die in #Kobane. pic.twitter.com/oiU55J1nC9
— Douglas Wade (@Pyrrha108) November 3, 2014
Ypg, peshmerge, take care! #isis sends sniper reinforcement to #kobane and #shingal pic.twitter.com/Kxq2xZi62t
— Hevalê YPG (@arep_ypg) November 3, 2014
Middle East uses comedy to mock #ISIS, belittle its ideology http://t.co/GcotHFgVWC #thinkagainturnaway pic.twitter.com/nGRSNWQh6z
— Think AgainTurn Away (@ThinkAgain_DOS) November 3, 2014
With hard work by our talented engineers we developped this surface to air mujahid launchers. Lets talk kafir USAF!!! pic.twitter.com/1tZ4IZxEVc
— Islamic State Media (@ISIS_Med) October 29, 2014
ya sheikh @ISIS_Med early this week new one join us in raqqa. have you meet him? his name's abu batman al-gothami. pic.twitter.com/SfHHctWBNi
— Okan Sezer (@zakir_spinoza) November 3, 2014
> @A_Liberty_Rebel I think we are to read here "fuck the goat" instead of "milk the goat". http://t.co/T3IcJhzfz8
— ★Kassandra (@Kassandra_Troy) November 3, 2014
@Kassandra_Troy Ah, that makes more sense. That explains the new flag. pic.twitter.com/i40OHdkQ6e
— A Libertarian Rebel (@A_Liberty_Rebel) November 3, 2014
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