tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9204080274406469.post8280397510060573921..comments2023-05-27T01:23:41.984-07:00Comments on Barbaric Poetries: The World's Earliest Jokechristopher lirettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995726854485863726noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9204080274406469.post-60321769984798377322011-05-20T22:34:53.454-07:002011-05-20T22:34:53.454-07:00This is actually pretty interesting and changes th...This is actually pretty interesting and changes the conception of prehistoric hunters as no nonsense individuals. Even though the comedic values of early societies may be difficult to ascertain or compare to today's standards, small things such as the crouching ibex. It is clear that even though the weapon is regarded as violent and a means of killing, hunters/warriors still found time to add some personal comedy.Jordan Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07335848320310400817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9204080274406469.post-8524468059875615782011-05-16T13:02:45.054-07:002011-05-16T13:02:45.054-07:00For some reason people assume that old civilizatio...For some reason people assume that old civilizations didn't have jokes or a sense of humor. Of course not a whole lot of it is preserved like this, but they still had it! Humans have always had jokes and songs and affairs and whatnot, the human condition doesn't change very much. There's an xkcd about this I think: http://xkcd.com/794/Andrew Dobersteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04940181963275502895noreply@blogger.com