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[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago (2 children)

It's two sentences man. How could you possibly not pause in the correct spot.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

theres no way to know where the punchline starts, meaning theres no way to know where the pause should be.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

There is a way to know where the punchline starts. It's after the question. The trick is to read the first sentence before the second sentence. That way you don't get spoiled before you read the setup.