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    18 февр. 2026 г.
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    Discover the four-step comedy structure that prevents joke sabotage and creates powerful punchlines. Learn why zero humor in setups leads to maximum laughs.

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    The setup is pure misdirection where you're building tension, not releasing it; there should be zero jokes in your setup because the magic happens when you benignly violate the norm you just established.

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