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Humour theorists deconstruct jokes to work out what the elements are of successful or funny humour.
Attitudes have changed, according to Rudolph Herzog, who wrote a study called Dead Funny: Humour in Hitler's Germany.
Conker's Bad Fur Day received very positive reviews from video game critics, who praised its visual appeal and smart, funny humour.
Opining that the series is pitched on a "more adult" level than its precursors, he adds that its sense of adventure, "gripping and convincing" episodes and genuinely funny humour ensured that "everyone in the audience found something to love about it".
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