In two recent posts, I touched on both nonverbal and verbal types of formal humor. In this one, I continue our review of the latter category by discussing two styles of humor seen quite regularly in ...

Since Snopes' start in the mid-1990s, our fact-checkers have alerted readers to numerous pieces of satire. That's many decades of "jokes" targeting politicians and celebrities, or putting twists on ...

Editor’s note: The following column is an example of satire, which is protected under our Constitutional right to publish whatever the heck we want. Don’t waste your time filing unnecessary lawsuits ...