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Humor With A Twist

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noun

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

• incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs

• a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

33%10 Linguistic humor with a twist
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33%9Humor with a dry twist
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