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What makes a book funny? Anybody got some black / gallows humour

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What makes a book funny?

Anybody got some black / gallows humour recommendations?

Pratchet hits the mark so well imo.
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pinecone
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White Noise
Under the Net
Infinite Jest
As I Lay Dying
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>>7777360
saki
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>>7777360
Tragedy + Time
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>>7777472
This, also Ambrose Bierce.
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>>7777360
any beckett
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>>7777428
>pinecone
Literally
>>7777461
I'll check these out
>>7777472
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saki
This guy?
>>7777475
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_%2B_Time
?
>>7777545
Anything in particular?
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i hate normies but i hate weebs too
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wew
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>>7777711
hey thats boston ! i know this because of tony hawks games
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Poop jokes.

It worked for Aristophanes.

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>>7777428
I completely disagree with this. Pynchon writes dark books but the humor is always really light and silly, and not even in some ironic way that makes the dark darker. There's very little cynicism in his humor.
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>>7777360
Hawkes never fails to crack me up. But his humor is an acquired taste.
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>>7777360
>dark humour
Candide.
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>>7778129
The Brigadier Pudding Katje scene had some dark humor in it.
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>>7778119
The sad part is that particular picture is near the homeless/addict veterans center.

t. former driver of old and sick in boston
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