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Sunday, November 8, 2009

The Cartoon IQ Test

From the recent issue of THE NEW YORKER magazine.It's from their cartoon issue. They have a feature called "the Cartoon IQ Test" I DON'T GET IT.What it is is a good lesson in what NOT to do when writing a joke. If a punch line is vague it's a bad joke. I feature two of their examples. And here's the key. Even once you know the actual captions these jokes are still not funny. Audiences have

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