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“I tell very mean jokes.” quote by Anthony Jeselnik
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“I tell very mean jokes.”

Anthony Jeselnik

About This Quote

Source Stand‑up Comedy: Various performances, 2000s

His humor relies on shock value, delivering dark, offensive jokes to provoke laughter and highlight absurdity.

In simple terms: He tells dark jokes.

Key Takeaway

Use humor to challenge norms.

Themes

dark comedy shock value taboo provocative irony

Mood

ed defiant

Type

comedian provocative

When to use this quote

  • Comedy clubs
  • late‑night TV
  • roasts
  • online memes

Key Concepts

satire social critique psychology of humor

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do people enjoy uncomfortable humor?
  • When does shock become harmful?
A Different Perspective

May alienate sensitive audiences.

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