Blast From The Past – Before Humorless PC Culture Destroyed Jokes

Posted on 2 September 2019 by E.M.Smith

When we could still poke fun at each other, at ourselves, and at our various cultures of origin. Even had a formalized over the top form of it: The Roast.

Think California Governor Nuisance would do this?

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A technical managerial sort interested in things from Stonehenge to computer science. My present "hot buttons' are the mythology of Climate Change and ancient metrology; but things change...
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4 Responses to Blast From The Past – Before Humorless PC Culture Destroyed Jokes

  1. michael says:
    2 September 2019 at 9:53 pm

    Well, the “blasts from the past” have sort of turned into hurricanes today, be it with a kind of “global warming” effect as in the case of hurricane Dorian, or with a “fake news” effect, as in the case of who actually brought down the twin towers…

  2. philjourdan says:
    3 September 2019 at 1:51 am

    I miss those days. Most comics do as well.

  3. Steve C says:
    3 September 2019 at 11:25 am

    They all laughed at Rowan Atkinson when he said this would happen.
    Well, they’re not laughing now.

  4. Steven Fraser says:
    3 September 2019 at 5:11 pm

    @EM: Perhaps a roast of Dave Chapelle could get things rolling again…

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