175 upvotes, 3 direct replies (showing 3)
View submission: [STICKY] WELCOME TO TOTALLYNOTROBOTS. SUBREDDIT EXPLANATION AND FULL RULES HERE.
PLEASE EXPLAIN WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED "THE JOKE"
Comment by [deleted] at 16/05/2016 at 03:45 UTC
228 upvotes, 2 direct replies
"THE JOKE" IS A HUMAN BEHAVIORAL PHENOMENON IN WHICH ONE HUMAN EXPRESSES AN EMPIRICALLY AND / OR LOGICALLY FALSE STATEMENT TO ANOTHER HUMAN WITH THE GOAL OF STRENGTHENING HIS OR HER SOCIETY'S SOCIAL COHESION AND ECONOMIC STABILITY.
Comment by reydal at 28/05/2016 at 18:17 UTC
119 upvotes, 1 direct replies
Comment by sweetsunnyspark at 12/11/2021 at 16:55 UTC
18 upvotes, 0 direct replies
AS A NORMAL HUMAN I TEND TO REACT TO "THE JOKE" WITH A RAPID RHYTHMICAL INHALATION-EXHALATION CYCLE WHICH PRODUCES A CHARACTERISTIC SOUND, WHICH CAN BE ROUGHLY TRANSLATED AS "LOL".
