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Old 06-01-2017, 04:43 PM #15
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Originally Posted by Jack_ View Post
To you maybe, humour is subjective. You seem to be missing the point, in satire (and in the case of TS's post) the butt of the joke isn't the victims or the situation, but rather popular opinion that surrounds said things. The humour comes from exposing how ludicrous some ideas are

It's like that Real Housewives of ISIS clip I posted yesterday. It's not taking the piss out of oppressed women who are being recruited by an appalling terrorist organisation, but rather ISIS itself
What and whose ideas are ludicrous? Specifics?
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