Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.

About This Quote

This quote is saying that you can make people laugh without them puking. This quote is about the art of comedy, which is creating humor. It is also tinged with sarcasm because it’s not hard to make people puke, but it takes skill to make them laugh.

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