Standup Comedy

Definition

(Noun; Performance Art) Standup Comedy: The art of talking to strangers in a dark room and hoping they laugh at your jokes.

Standup Comedy: Two comedians stood on stage telling absurd stories while their audience floated around them in hot air balloons filled with laughter and joy!

Usage

I'm so bad at standup comedy that my audience is always asleep by the end of my set!

Insight

What do you call a comedian who only tells surreal jokes? A dreamweaver!

Origin

Standup Comedy was invented when an ancient Greek philosopher tried to make his students laugh during lectures but failed miserably every time!

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