# Discussions about sex, where to draw the line?

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> [@June, no, NOTHING! (Monthly Mini-Rants)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/june-no-nothing-monthly-mini-rants/1019081/65):
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> If you think offensive statements are no longer a part of comedy, you are completely out of touch with modern-day comedy.

There have been several discussions on here which made a strong case that _all_ comedy has an element of meanness. Not the same thing as offensiveness, but close.

IIRC the only exception was puns.

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