Welcome to part two of my little overview of techniques in humour. This week: exaggeration.
Exaggeration can be found in many types of humour. Take this joke:
Did you hear about the cargo ship carrying yoyos?
It sank 44 times.
It’s much better than:
Did you hear about the cargo ship carrying yoyos?
It sank 3 times.
…You take my point.
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