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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's irreverent bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, [[{{Bowdlerise}} because he was completely cut out of the TV release]]! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''

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->Well, -->[-Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's irreverent bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, [[{{Bowdlerise}} because he was completely cut out of the TV release]]! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''claps*'''-]
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Ideally laconic definitions shouldn't rely on the readers knowing the definition of other tropes. I also think that this trope does not imply an Ambiguous Situation.


Something intended as a joke comes out as an AmbiguousSituation, but manages to still be funny either way.

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Something intended as a joke comes out as an AmbiguousSituation, but manages There is more than one way to still be funny either way.interpret the punchline of the same joke.
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A secondary reason as to why a joke is funny.

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A secondary reason Something intended as to why a joke is funny.comes out as an AmbiguousSituation, but manages to still be funny either way.
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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's irreverent bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out of the TV release! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''

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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's irreverent bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, [[{{Bowdlerise}} because he was completely cut out of the TV release! release]]! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''
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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out of the TV release! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''

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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's irreverent bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out of the TV release! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''
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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''

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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out! out of the TV release! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''
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Improved the link, providing three interpretations of the same joke


->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out so it could [[PanAndScan fit TV screens!]] '''*laugh track and claps*'''

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->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out so it could [[PanAndScan fit TV screens!]] out! '''*laugh track*''' Thank God PanAndScan is dead. '''*laugh track and claps*'''
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Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out so it could [[PanAndScan fit TV screens!]] '''*laugh track and claps*'''

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Well, ->Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out so it could [[PanAndScan fit TV screens!]] '''*laugh track and claps*'''
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Creating page for the first time (and attempted a joke with two interpretations as well)

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A secondary reason as to why a joke is funny.
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Well, when I saw [[AlternativeJokeInterpretation the unabridged article]] on my 8 inch TV years later, I could not see the hero's bug sidekick like I could in theaters. '''*laugh track*''' My rich friend with a big TV couldn't see him either, because he was completely cut out so it could [[PanAndScan fit TV screens!]] '''*laugh track and claps*'''
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