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A lightbulb joke is a joke cycle that asks how many people of a certain group are needed to change, replace, or screw in a light bulb. Generally, the punch line answer highlights a stereotype of the target group. There are numerous versions of the lightbulb joke satirizing a wide range of cultures, beliefs, and occupations. [1] [2]
A joke cycle is a collection of jokes about a single target or situation which displays consistent narrative structure and type of humour. [46] Some well-known cycles are elephant jokes using nonsense humour, dead baby jokes incorporating black humour, and light bulb jokes, which describe all kinds of
A Polish joke is an English-language ethnic joke deriding Polish people, based on derogatory stereotypes. The Polish joke belongs in the category of conditional jokes , whose full understanding requires the audience to have prior knowledge of what a Polish joke is.
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To illustrate their theory, the authors use 7 examples of the light bulb joke, each variant shifted by a single Knowledge Resource. [44] Each one of the KRs, ordered hierarchically above and starting with the Script Opposition, has the ability to "determine the parameters below themselves, and are determined [circumscribed] by those above ...
One to replace the partridge with a light bulb because it ain't Christmas. One to notice the lack of a source, and add one. Twenty new Wikipedians, who accidentally delete the lightbulb whist attempting to cite their Youtube videos as inspiring the creation of the lightbulb. Another admin to restore what is left of the lightbulb.
Given that Wikipedia articles frequently change over time, shouldn't the question be, "Once the light bulb has been screwed in, will it stay screwed in?" ACEOREVIVED 23:05, 6 September 2012 (UTC) Yes, but considering that the title is itself a joke and the contents explain everything else, it's probably best to leave it as is.
Comedy is a genre that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium.