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People are way less funny when they try to be funny. Good comedy is born from somebody's personality...

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People are way less funny when they try to be funny. Good comedy is born from somebody's personality — usually their ignorance, stupidity, or naiveté. So a character's primary goal should be to say something truthful, not to make the audience laugh. https://t.co/doyQRhyyHJ

People are way less funny when they try to be funny. Good comedy is born from somebody's personality — usually their ignorance, stupidity, or naiveté. So a character's primary goal should be to say something truthful, not to make the audience laugh. https://t.co/doyQRhyyHJ