We’ve probably all found ourselves falling into the abyss while explaining a joke. Comedy is hard. Comic theory is harder."
1. Why does comic poetry make people uncomfortable? If someone says comic poetry to me, I think of something like “jest ‘fore Christmas I’m as good as I kin be!”...
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