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26. Can borderline personalities even understand humor?

Fri Oct 21, 2016, 08:01 AM

Oct 2016

I don't think they can. So they just paste on a plastic smile.

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Donald Trump does not do humor. [View all] kentuck Oct 2016 OP

I'll be very surprised if he goes, actually. LisaM Oct 2016 #1

She has the hide of a rhino... kentuck Oct 2016 #3

What comedian wouldn't want to be writing for Hillary right now? SunSeeker Oct 2016 #5

I wonder who is doing the writing? So much material and livetohike Oct 2016 #7

I hope Samantha Bee is one of them! nt SunSeeker Oct 2016 #8

He will complain that Hillary got the jokes early chelsea0011 Oct 2016 #4

Bullies laugh and smile while they crush someone Angry Dragon Oct 2016 #6

The tone is supposed to be self-deprecating. Qutzupalotl Oct 2016 #9

That's not humor in my book meow2u3 Oct 2016 #30

Find a video of him laughing jberryhill Oct 2016 #10

Humor is an alien concept to him. lpbk2713 Oct 2016 #11

Humor, to Trump and a lot of conservatives, means The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2016 #12

Who the heck could they get to write jokes for him? TeamPooka Oct 2016 #13

Dennis Miller would be my guess. bluesbassman Oct 2016 #15

I just realized something about Trump .... KelleyKramer Oct 2016 #17

Trump is a mean man. Not only does he never laugh, The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2016 #18

Yep, you are right about his nastiness KelleyKramer Oct 2016 #19

good observations about him... he's dark.... Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #22

He's like a Dementor from the Harry Potter series. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2016 #23

As a rule conservatives do no do humor. dflprincess Oct 2016 #20

I thought he had more sense than to go... kentuck Oct 2016 #27

All he had to do was a short speech with a few self dibs .."obviously" Stuart G Oct 2016 #28

Can borderline personalities even understand humor? Littlered9560 Oct 2016 #26

He does mean, mocking "humor", Nye Bevan Oct 2016 #29