Did you hear about the kidnapping? Yeah, he woke up.
Kidnapping Surprise
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Explanation
Experiment
The setup implies a dramatic or surprising resolution to the kidnapping story, but the punchline is that the victim just woke up, which is completely unexpected and anti-climactic. It plays on the listener's expectation of a more complex or eventful outcome and subverts it with a mundane detail.
oh good
were good
Indoraptoe Kid
I told this joke to my parents. It took my mom a second
Someone
Took me a minute too lol