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You’re Not the Dead Man I Thought You Were

Posted by The Editor | Culture, Southern Humor |

A true Southern humor story about walking into the wrong funeral and having to play along—an unforgettable mix of etiquette, culture, and comedy.

Why the People in Charge Rarely Get the Joke

Posted by The Editor | Opinions |

Why do powerful people struggle with humor? A look at why comedy thrives on outsiders, humility, and shared irritation—and why power often loses the joke.

Back Road Stories with Jamie Tucker

Posted by The Editor | Back Road Stories |

Comedian Jamie Tucker shares a story from the road while performing in Kentucky.

Cardiology

Posted by The Editor | Cartoons |

BBQ Joint Logos Are Out of Control

Posted by The Editor | Video |

Southern sketch comedy group It’s A Southern Thing pokes fun at over-the-top BBQ joint logos in this hilarious look at barbecue culture.

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