[!CrackMonkey!] its a slow newsday at /.

Mister Bad mr.bad at pigdog.org
Sun May 19 20:06:47 PDT 2002


>>>>> "#oB" == #2 of Berkeley <crackdonkey at donkeyshow.org> writes:

    #oB> nah, I just had a fondness for drama geek girls.  Luckily
    #oB> I've outgrown that.

Yeah, what with the being really illegal and shit.

    #oB> I think on that night, though, I was performing with an improv troupe.  
    #oB> Everyone thought we were really funny, except Squid, who stood
    #oB> in the back row with his arms folded and grimaced.

That's pretty hilarious, in and of itself.

However, he was probably right: improv comedy isn't particularly
funny. People in the audience are just laughing nervously and hoping
that you're able to pull off something half-way decent that could
_pass_ for funny.

Improv is all about tension.

~Mr. Bad

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