I think you probably have
a fair point - that's not for everybody.
But not everyone has the same radar as you - we can see humour in things that are just not funny to most people.
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Sat 2 Aug 2003, 14:41,
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But not everyone has the same radar as you - we can see humour in things that are just not funny to most people.
we are
aren't we? it's thrown up an interesting little discussion, after all.
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Sat 2 Aug 2003, 14:44,
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you're right
I grew up in Belfast at the height of the "troubles", within 20 mins of a major disaster somebody would've made a joke about it, maybe it's therapy?
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Sat 2 Aug 2003, 14:44,
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I was going to
say something about Princess Di jokes etc, which is the same.
I've seen lots of WTC gags on here, and even one or two Belsen / holocaust ones. Those fall into the same category, but we got over it.
If it was all day every day, maybe it would be a bit much. It isn't, obviously we do have enough self restraint to make this place what it is.
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Sat 2 Aug 2003, 15:07,
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I've seen lots of WTC gags on here, and even one or two Belsen / holocaust ones. Those fall into the same category, but we got over it.
If it was all day every day, maybe it would be a bit much. It isn't, obviously we do have enough self restraint to make this place what it is.