Think of your favorite joke. Now remove the clever punchline. Congratulations -- you've just written an anti-joke.
This deliberately unfunny humor upends the standard joke structure with its jarring straight-forwardness, non sequiturs or nonsensical nature. And yet, somehow, the saddest anti-jokes are more gut-busting than any standard knock-knock gag.
A couple geniuses from the subreddit r/AntiJokes came up with some of the driest jokes you probably won't like. But isn't that kind of the point?
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