Racism ?

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Are you suggesting that knowing the socio-political context does not have a direct influence on whether someone sees the humour in a situation.

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No.

I'm suggesting that it wasn't funny.

:)

Police in Ireland are investigating an explosion in Dublins railway station where 27 people were left stuck to the walls and ceiling.
Police suspect Muslim extremists have used the worlds first "No more nails"" bomb.

roffles :lol:

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Originally Posted by Skizo

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Are you suggesting that knowing the socio-political context does not have a direct influence on whether someone sees the humour in a situation.

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No.

I'm suggesting that it wasn't funny.

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No, you said it wasn't funny.

Later you suggested that knowing the context was not an issue in whether you found it funny or not.

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Originally Posted by Gripper

Police in Ireland are investigating an explosion in Dublins railway station where 27 people were left stuck to the walls and ceiling.
Police suspect Muslim extremists have used the worlds first "No more nails"" bomb.

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:lol: :noes:

Lollies.

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Originally Posted by Skizo

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Originally Posted by Barbarossa

It'd probably make more sense if you had been keeping up with UK current affairs.

Veil-wearing amongst muslim women and specifically muslim women teachers is big news over here at the moment :smilie4:

Hey, at least you questioned it, and didn't just pretend you understood though. Unlike skizo :dabs:

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Why would that possibly make it funnier? :ermm:

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Hey, some people laugh about incest.

It's all about what you know and recognize, as the great cheebus once said.

racist humour and/or funny racism.

I don't think its funny at all rather its quite sad.