Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it doesn't make much difference anyway.

Eric Idle
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it...
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it...
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it...
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it...
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Life doesn’t make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it doesn't make much difference anyway. The world is a crazy place and we only pretend life makes sense so we can cope with the madness.

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