Quote Originally Posted by Peanutz View Post
I beg to differ, it is not my human nature to giggle at someone else's expense and I would like to discuss that human nature further. (time permitted)
Jokes fall into these basic types.
  1. Misunderstanding
  2. Misfortune/Cruelty/Slapstick
  3. Wordplay
  4. Status - Fall from status or rapid rise
  5. Stupidity
  6. Surreal/Tangential
  7. Exaggeration
  8. Sarcasm/Satire/Parody
As a test, see how you get on with these

http://www.jokefile.co.uk/odds/liverpool.html