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Sentence
Why
do
my
readers
and
informants
so
delight
in
bloopers
and
boo-boos,
fluffs
and
flubs,
and
goofs
and
gaffes?
[…]
The
humor
in
bloopers
lies,
in
part,
in
the
listener's
awareness
of
the
speaker's
vulnerability.
It
is
the
very
artlessness
of
linguistic
lapses
that
makes
them
so
endearing
and
makes
us
feel
superior.
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Why do my readers and informants so delight in bloopers and boo-boos, fluffs and flubs, and goofs and gaffes? […] The humor in bloopers lies, in part, in the listener's awareness of the speaker's vulnerability. It is the very artlessness of linguistic lapses that makes them so endearing and makes us feel superior.
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