What would be the excuse for some FReepers? Maybe hitting a sore spot?
One of my favorite humorists sees it a little differently.
https://www.scottadamssays.com/2017/07/09/people-who-cant-recognize-humor-literally/
I fully agree some people don’t have the mental capacity to understand more complex humor but some do not even get something as simple as pratfalls.
I think Scott is on to something.
The kind you point out need these explained:
Two hydrogen atoms walk into a bar.
One says, I think Ive lost an electron.
The other says, Are you sure?
The first replies, Yes, Im positive
or
A neutron walks into a bar and orders a drink. Upon being asked the price, the bartender responded, For you? No charge.