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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

“I don’t think it was particularly funny, I think it’s puerile,” Truss told Irish broadcaster RTÉ

It can be both.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

The world's oldest recorded joke, from 1900 BC, was a fart joke.

It's been 4000 years, it's probably time to just admit that we as a species are never going to mature past this.