Freuds theory of humor. In Freuds view, jokes (the verbal and interpersonal form of humor) happened when the conscious allowed the expression of thoughts that society usually suppressed or forbade. The superego allowed the ego to generate humor. A benevolent superego allowed a light and comforting type of humor, while a harsh superego created a biting and sarcastic type of humor.5/17/2005 · For instance, you could make a joke about having a “black thumb” with plants “I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, Damn. I am less nurturing than a desert.” Watching famous comedians deliver their jokes during an act is another good source of material.
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