• wit, and the British class system. These are often accompanied by a deadpan delivery which is present throughout the British sense of humour. It may be...
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    Humour (Commonwealth English) or humor (American English) is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. The term derives from...
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    Toilet humour, potty humour or scatological humour (compare scatology), is a type of off-colour humour dealing with defecation, diarrhea, constipation...
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    Black comedy (redirect from Black humour)
    dying. Black humour can occasionally be related to the grotesque genre. Literary critics have associated black comedy and black humour with authors as...
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    Surreal humour (also called surreal comedy, absurdist humour, or absurdist comedy) is a form of humour predicated on deliberate violations of causal reasoning...
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  • Deadpan (redirect from Deadpan humour)
    Deadpan, dry humour, or dry-wit humour is the deliberate display of emotional neutrality or no emotion, commonly as a form of comedic delivery to contrast...
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    Humour is an integral part of the Canadian identity. There are several traditions in Canadian humour in both English and French. While these traditions...
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  • surreal humour, and cultural references to great effect. British Comedy Guide List of British comedians British Comedy Awards British humour British sitcom...
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    of humours is a genre of dramatic comedy that focuses on a character or range of characters, each of whom exhibits overriding traits or 'humours' that...
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  • confrontation, underlining the cultural importance of this unspoken rule. British humour is well known for its use of absurdity, awkwardness, dark comedy, self-deprecation...
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