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Researchers describe Chicago’s humor profile as improvisational and situation-based, rather than traditional jokes. The city is known as a mecca for improv and stand-up, the study notes.
Why are the all the unfunny cities in the south - excessive heat, lack of snow, education levels? What's your theory.
The list according to a couple humor scholars:
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Top of the list:
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Washington, D.C.
Portland
New York
Los Angeles
Denver
San Francisco
Seattle
Bottom of the list (They are all in the south, by the way.) :
El Paso
Tucson, Ariz.
Las Vegas
Virginia Beach
Tulsa
Arlington
San Antonio
Miami
Jacksonville, Fla.
Fort Worth
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Washington, D.C.
Portland
New York
Los Angeles
Denver
San Francisco
Seattle
Bottom of the list (They are all in the south, by the way.) :
El Paso
Tucson, Ariz.
Las Vegas
Virginia Beach
Tulsa
Arlington
San Antonio
Miami
Jacksonville, Fla.
Fort Worth
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