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Why and in which country was it?
The nature of Polish jokes?
Why and in which country was it?
In Poland.
For "rozpowszechniania treści antysemickich i nawoływania do nienawiści na tle różnic narodowościowych". =Diffusing antisemitic texts and encouraging hatred on the basis of national differences
For "rozpowszechniania treści antysemickich i nawoływania do nienawiści na tle różnic narodowościowych". =Diffusing antisemitic texts and encouraging hatred on the basis of national differences
@jon357
I thought you could tell jokes about Jews in Poland.
I thought you could tell jokes about Jews in Poland.
You can tell jokes about anyone. It's when those jokes cross a line that problems start, at least under Polish law.
You can still buy books of jokes about Jewish people in some kiosks
I haven't seen any but they would certainly be of great historical value.
everything is a joke.
Exactly, darling!!! All the world`s a stage!!! Ha!!! Do you know who said it???
A riddle - why the stage is associated with joking?
A riddle - why the stage is associated with joking
Is this still a remnant of Greek comedy?
Yes, sort of though tragedies are one century older than comedies.
Talking about centuries, in the19th one the job of an actor and actress was considered a joke and people viewed workers of the stage as clowns. At least in Charles Dicken`s novels.
Talking about centuries, in the19th one the job of an actor and actress was considered a joke and people viewed workers of the stage as clowns. At least in Charles Dicken`s novels.