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A problem with ‘I don’t get it’ as a way of calling out hate jokes

July 25, 2013June 21, 2021 Real Social Skills
vbfdoee asked realsocialskills:
i also feel like “i don’t get it” would often garner a response along the lines of “well you just don’t have a sense of humor”

Yes, that too.

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