What did the chicken say about the null pointer?
"I've been laying nothing for hours."
Joke analysis
Technique: Tech reference. The humor depends on a shared piece of technical knowledge. If you know it, you laugh. If you do not, you nod politely at a chicken.
Our panel of humor specialists, all of them hens, scored this one 4 out of 5 on the groan scale. 🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚
Reception
8,063 readers groaned. 3,059 chuckled. Zero foxes reported laughing.
Best told at
Team offsites, or sunrise brunch. Not suitable for foxes.
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