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I seem to recall that young children of a certain age delight in puns, but eventually grow out of it as they find other parts of life and language more fascinat
by johan_larson 9y ago
I seem to recall that young children of a certain age delight in puns, but eventually grow out of it as they find other parts of life and language more fascinating. Perhaps it would accordingly be apt to tell adult pun-slingers to find more age-appropriate humour, as one might point an adult devotee of nursery-rhymes toward more adult poetry.
- vlunkr 9y agoYes, they've surely never heard of other types of humor /s
- johan_larson 9y agoRepetition is sometimes instructive. Repetition is sometimes instructive. Repetition is sometimes instructive.
- akvadrako 9y agoThis comment is actually more insightful then I would like to admit. Maybe we should be using forms of repetition more explicitly.