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This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Carlj7 (talk | contribs) at 10:30, 24 April 2007 (I removed the myth about Japanese culture). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

"In comedy, it is suggested that maximum humor can be attained by creating a structure in which a joke is set up, the setup is reinforced, and the punchline breaks the pattern."

Isn't this nothing more than simply saying a joke has a beginning, middle and end? Citizen Premier 23:54, 30 April 2006 (UTC)[reply]


Is this a stub?

It seems woefully incomplete. Is this perhaps just some idea someone had or is this an established theory and practice. It needs filled out, and is fairly worthless in its present form.

I removed the myth about Japanese culture

See Japanese_etiquette#Gifts_and_gift-giving for an explanation of why I did it.

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