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[–] arotrios@lemmy.world 168 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Another German banger I heard awhile ago:

"Ask me if I'm a schoolbus."

"Are you a schoolbus?"

"No."

[–] wieson@feddit.org 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I'm sitting on the train by myself and cackling. I don't know why I find it so funny.

[–] arotrios@lemmy.world 11 points 1 day ago

Found the German.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 59 points 2 days ago (1 children)

So German humor is anti-meme?

[–] protogen420@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 2 days ago (4 children)
[–] CheesyFox@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

german humor is no laughing matter

[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 day ago

But is also the wurst.

[–] Geobloke@aussie.zone 1 points 1 day ago

It's so derived