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Man Wishes He Was Dumb Enough to Be Happy All the Time (thehardtimes.net)
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[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Making a clever joke, and then following it up with a completely juvenile joke or dumb observation is also a valid strategy. Shows you can be smart but not aloof.