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[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Oh, yeah, I forgot that kind of humor where it sounds exactly like a bad take.

[โ€“] NickwithaC 1 points 6 months ago

Here you go:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedic_device

Looks like a solid example of Misdirection and Understatement combined.

(This comment is also an example of Double Entendre.)