Who Makes the Clown Laugh?

One can argue that John Cleeese is one funny guy. He's great. But one must wonder, what makes brilliantly funny people laugh? Is it easy? Would it be difficult to crack a smile? Is there such a thing as comedy snobbery?

I don't know, but either way, apparently American Politics is a big joke to those from across the Pond:



...then again, it's a joke for a lot of people here.


...hopefully, the joke won't be on us in a few weeks.