![]() ![]() ![]() She repeats the joke with Aru after she asks why Bocchi wanted to make Nako laugh and not her, but she still forgets to tell the joke properly. Hitoribocchi no OO Seikatsu: Bocchi wants to make her friend Nako laugh, so she thinks of a joke where she gives her an empty bucket of Yogurt and greets her with "Oha-Yogurt" (Ohayo is japanese for "Good Morning"), but she forgets to say "Oha".Cue hilariously girly scream from Gintoki. The story lasts well over four minutes, and does genuinely tug at the heartstrings, but right when it seems like it's going to end on a touching note, it decides to go for a Cruel Twist Ending with some Surprisingly Creepy Moments. The story, titled "I'm Sorry, Jerry", is about a girl and her loyal dog whom she's forced to leave behind when she moves to another town. Episode 153 of the anime has Gintoki listen to a radio story "guaranteed to make you cry in four minutes or less", hoping it'll help him sleep.The punchline is that the number on the jersey of the character featured at the end of the story was the same number as the sheep he was about to count. One episode has Katsura suddenly switch from Counting Sheep to reciting a lengthy high school sports drama.Although, given that the Negiverse has a lot of Ridiculously Fast Construction, it isn't too farfetched. The first chapter of Negima! Magister Negi Magi has a Negi falling into a rather large and complex Bucket Booby-Trap that must have taken quite a while to set up.Tatsuki asks her how long she'd been carrying around the sleeping bag in order to do so, and Orihime answers, "about three days, I was actually wondering if anybody was going to give me the opportunity." Of course, Orihime is a bit of a Cloudcuckoolander anyway. Then she reveals that she was just kidding. Tatsuki is, understandably, flabbergasted and asks where Orihime's been sleeping, upon which she pulls out a squashy sleeping bag and says that it's soooo comfortable. When Tatsuki asks about the condition of her apartment, Orihime replies that she's been evicted as of a few days before. In Bleach, Orihime Inoue does one of these on her friend Tatsuki.Is that refrigerator still doing laps? Good, lets move on. See also Disaster Dominoes, which when Played for Laughs is a slapstick gag which needs a lot of events occurring in succession, and Feghoots, which are long and typically over-complicated stories for the sole purpose of setting up a Pun at the end. If the punchline never comes or isn't necessarily humorous, see Anti-Humor. If the joke is specifically a short story with a pun at the end, it's a feghoot. The end result may get a Lame Pun Reaction. ![]() Also compare "Shaggy Dog" Story, which is a long story or joke that seems like it will lead somewhere but doesn't Brick Joke, which is a gag or plot element that simply comes back much later and Henway, which is a joke specifically set up to "trap" the listener. These are jokes that require so much setup and work behind the scenes that you would wonder why the effort was made, but you don't because it's just that funny.Ĭompare Friendly Scheming. Colin Mochrie, Whose Line Is It Anyway?įirst things first: I'm going to have this refrigerator start doing laps around the room.
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