Reviving Deadpan

Pen a story from the perspective of a character incapable of understanding humor written in a humorous tone.

In a world filled with humor, we often overlook that understanding or appreciating humor can be a personal experience. Writing from the perspective of a character who cannot grasp comedical nuances, woven in with humor, makes for an entertaining narrative. This prompt allows you to examine the nuances of humor, the process of learning to understand and appreciate it, and how this character navigates a world full of humor they can’t comprehend.