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Racer Greg (gregwegmann)
Race Number 277
Date Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:59:49 +0000
Speed 87 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 93.0%
Rank 4th place (out of 4)
Opponents aspire43 (3rd place) dreamofsleeping (1st place) truelife35 (2nd place)

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One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible thought, and don't add other words to the sentence after the joke. If you do, the audience will think that your take-off was only a setup for a bigger laugh coming up.
Comedy Writing Secrets (book) by Mel Helitzer and Mark Shatz (see stats)