# What's funny when you're one year old?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-funny-when-youre-one-year-old/308321>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 15, 2005, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-funny-when-youre-one-year-old/308321 "2005-06-15T02:51:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 16, 2005, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-funny-when-youre-one-year-old/308321/21 "2005-06-16T13:06:44Z")

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> [@Neurotik](#):
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> This makes sense, since a baby wouldn’t really understand what is absurd about a shoe on the head.

They do if you dance and sing “silly hat” while it’s on your head and then make it fall off with a big BOOM! and then do the same to them with any random object.

That is, see above about exaggerated silly movements, voices, and smiling.

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