Quote by Zach Galifianakis

My dad doesn't get any of my jokes. He laughs at them, but he doesn't understand them. He's just laughing because people around him are laughing.

My dad doesn't get any of my jokes. He laughs at them, but h

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This quote highlights the speaker's observation that their father may not fully comprehend their jokes. Although their dad laughs at the jokes, the speaker believes that the laughter might merely be a result of social influence. They suspect that the father laughs only because others around him find the jokes funny, rather than genuinely understanding the humor. This quote sheds light on the difference between superficial laughter and genuine understanding in personal relationships.

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By Zach Galifianakis

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