Posted on May 29th, 2009 by JJR
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! You laughed out loud when you wrote it. Your mother thought it was hilarious. Two of your associates thought it was a laugh a paragraph. And then, another said, “This is supposed to be funny?” Now, who you gonna [...]
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Posted on May 15th, 2009 by JJR
We all have them: a day when everything turns to poo. The challenge is to find out what the hell was so funny about it. And it ain’t easy. Just because you can laugh about it later, doesn’t mean readers will laugh with you. When you put on the page a chronology of things that [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2009 by JJR
Just about any word can sound funny when used in an unusual, inappropriate or improper way. For example, the word masticate can sound downright dirty.
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