NewScientist The Last Word - Tag 'humour' details

Be informed on updates to this list by RSS

4 matches found

Why is watching others hurt themselves (eg funniest home videos, wipeout) so funny?
(no votes) There are 5 answer(s) for this question. View answers \| Submit an answer

Categories: Human Body.

If you fall asleep on your keyboard\typewriter what are the keys most likely to be pressed and in what order? A query about the oft used comedic device whereby the exhausted author collapses fast asleep in the middle of what they were typing.
(no votes) There are 0 answer(s) for this question. View answers \| Submit an answer

Categories: Technology.

Tags: humour.

Why do people find sick jokes funny? I can feel genuine, honest, heartfelt sympathy with people who have been harshly treated but can also laugh at a joke about them!
(1 vote) average rating:1 There are 0 answer(s) for this question. View answers \| Submit an answer

Categories: Human Body.

Are humans the only species that displays humour? It is obvious that animals share emotions with us; fear, happiness, anger and that they may show compassion or feel depressed, but finding something funny?
(no votes) There are 0 answer(s) for this question. View answers \| Submit an answer

Categories: Animals.

4 matches found

The last word is ...

the place where you ask questions about everyday science

Answer questions, vote for best answers, send your videos and audio questions, save favourite questions and answers, share with friends...

ADVERTISMENT