Knock knock. Who's there? Roost. Roost who?
Roost-er my own horn: I just shipped.
Joke analysis
Technique: Classic format. A familiar structure, such as "Why did the chicken..." or a knock-knock. The comfort of the format is half the joke.
Our panel of humor specialists, all of them hens, scored this one 4 out of 5 on the groan scale. 🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚
Reception
4,479 readers groaned. 2,153 chuckled. Zero foxes reported laughing.
Best told at
Wedding toasts at the barn, or pull request descriptions. Do not tell during a rooster crowing contest.
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