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Can we never joke about sensitive topics?
Isn't humor like, our primary coping mechanism for dealing with dark topics?
If you need to joke about sensitive topics to get a reaction, consider the idea that you aren't actually funny
Sure. Won't stop you from getting heckled for bad taste.
There's a difference between joking about your own traumas and joking about other people's