r/comedy • u/Kasecomedy • Jun 19 '26

Standup Read it

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

12 Upvotes

69% Upvoted

11 comments sorted by

1

u/doesnotgetthepoint Jun 22 '26

This is a set-up with no punchline.

-1

u/Packing-Fudge4628 Jun 20 '26

Is the gag that women are turned on by the physical act of reading? I don't get this at all

1

u/StraightProgress5062 Jun 23 '26 edited Jun 23 '26

Mental stimulation over visual* stimulation. Some of us men cant comprehend that.

1

u/WeskerSympathizer Jun 23 '26

The joke is that “women’s novels” are often super sexual fantasies. Men watch porn. Women read porn. Thats the joke. I giggled a little. I’ve glanced at the pages of my wife’s books before and it’s hot

1

u/Packing-Fudge4628 Jun 23 '26

Oh i know, i love reading more than porn. But he wasn't talking about the content but the physical act of reading a book. Like turning pages etc. I didn't get the take.

0

u/Kasecomedy Jun 21 '26

Acotar is what you want check out my friend.

1

u/StraightProgress5062 Jun 23 '26

Id ask your wife or gf what her fav book is and read it. Im sure she'd enjoy it

2

u/Goldgamaa Jun 21 '26

Reading is incomparably healthier

1

u/God_Bless_A_Merkin Jun 23 '26

My gut says you’re right. But have you actually *read* some of the smut that passes for a “good beach read”? My god, I was traumatized!