tips : when being sarcastic


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Posted by sexyrandal at 64-163-233-19.burbank.lib.ca.us on January 15, 2003 at 18:43:04:

In Reply to: Re: Answer within... posted by Funky Heff on January 15, 2003 at 17:18:52:

make it more blatant. try not to sound like the typical newbie, some high school naive kid with nothing better to do with his life than sit on the computer.

practise adding more subtle humor to drive the sarcasm home.

: : Those entering the Board are treated to this message:

: : 4. Please do not ask for A JOB. Please do not ASK TO BE IN A MOVIE. Do you really think that we would offer you a job or a part in a feature film based on a post on a WWWBoard?

: : So umm, the answer is no.

: I am afraid that my joke was not taken well. Did you note the inner monologue as if someone were listening? ah...as I am not known here yet i will make this proclamation. Out of every roughly 6000 words i say maybe three are serious and they are usually all the word "The" i was simply using that to make a cheap joke. I will agree it wasnt funny. But thats not the point. I suppose i needed that though. Well in that case thank you.




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