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kentuck

(111,098 posts) Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:44 PM Oct 2013

Is this funny?

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Is this funny? (Original Post) kentuck Oct 2013 OP

A Little Startling Maybe ... rustysgurl Oct 2013 #1

No. bravenak Oct 2013 #2

No, imo .nt Union Scribe Oct 2013 #3

Nope. Nt abelenkpe Oct 2013 #4

humor is subjective, so I guess it depends where you are coming from snooper2 Oct 2013 #5

Now this is funny. liberalmuse Oct 2013 #15

No. It starts with the assumption that deaf and blind Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #6

It depends on the context and how dark humor you think is funny uppityperson Oct 2013 #7

I think it's touching.. fadedrose Oct 2013 #8

Funny? The caption is too damned stupid to be funny fadedrose Oct 2013 #12

No handmade34 Oct 2013 #9

As one who has worked with the deaf, blind, and deaf blind for 35 years not funny gordianot Oct 2013 #10

++++ fadedrose Oct 2013 #13

No, it's crass. SirRevolutionary Oct 2013 #11

The picture without the words is really nice Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #14

Depends on your sense of humor. joshcryer Oct 2013 #16

I have as twisted a sense of humor as you will find... Bigmack Oct 2013 #17

Only to pitbull "apologists" flvegan Oct 2013 #18

. Orrex Oct 2013 #19

I may be mistaken xfundy Oct 2013 #20

rustysgurl

(1,040 posts)

1. A Little Startling Maybe ...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:45 PM

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But funny? Not really.

bravenak

(34,648 posts)

2. No.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:46 PM

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It's not.

Union Scribe

(7,099 posts)

3. No, imo .nt

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:46 PM

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abelenkpe

(9,933 posts)

4. Nope. Nt

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:49 PM

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snooper2

(30,151 posts)

5. humor is subjective, so I guess it depends where you are coming from

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:50 PM

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liberalmuse

(18,672 posts)

15. Now this is funny.

Reply to snooper2 (Reply #5)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:32 PM

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You know, because no one with a disability is being made fun of. But some people are unable to comprehend the difference. These same people like to crack Holocaust and Anne Frank "jokes" too because they are lame-brained assholes.

Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)

6. No. It starts with the assumption that deaf and blind

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:51 PM

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people are stupid.

uppityperson

(115,677 posts)

7. It depends on the context and how dark humor you think is funny

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:51 PM

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fadedrose

(10,044 posts)

8. I think it's touching..

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:55 PM

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a rose by any other name comes to mind . . .

fadedrose

(10,044 posts)

12. Funny? The caption is too damned stupid to be funny

Reply to fadedrose (Reply #8)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:04 PM

Oct 2013

Stupid is the only word that fits it.

The picture is touching and heartwarming, and it is somewhat shameful that stupidity ruined it.

handmade34

(22,756 posts)

9. No

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 10:56 PM

Oct 2013

((Helen Keller was a great activist fighting for labor and women))

gordianot

(15,238 posts)

10. As one who has worked with the deaf, blind, and deaf blind for 35 years not funny

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:00 PM

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fadedrose

(10,044 posts)

13. ++++

Reply to gordianot (Reply #10)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:05 PM

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SirRevolutionary

(579 posts)

11. No, it's crass.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:01 PM

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n/t

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)

14. The picture without the words is really nice

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:15 PM

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The words ruin it.

joshcryer

(62,271 posts)

16. Depends on your sense of humor.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:34 PM

Oct 2013

I smirked the first time I saw it. It's dark.

Bigmack

(8,020 posts)

17. I have as twisted a sense of humor as you will find...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:36 PM

Oct 2013

I have been told that by many, many people.

The words "too far" appeared in evaluations many times.

This is beyond "too far" IMHO.

flvegan

(64,408 posts)

18. Only to pitbull "apologists"

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:47 PM

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Think twice or thrice before embracing that, haters.

Orrex

(63,213 posts)

19. .

Reply to flvegan (Reply #18)

Fri Oct 25, 2013, 12:00 AM

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xfundy

(5,105 posts)

20. I may be mistaken

Reply to flvegan (Reply #18)

Fri Oct 25, 2013, 01:07 AM

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but I think that's a Boston Bulldog.

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