Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!lad-shrike!marcos From: marcos@AUSTIN.LOCKHEED.COM (M V Lapolla) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: Re: Understanding Jokes Message-ID: <135@killdeer.AUSTIN.LOCKHEED.COM> Date: 16 Nov 88 21:28:35 GMT References: <3244@sdsu.UUCP> <349@itivax.UUCP> <380@coma.UUCP> Organization: Lockheed Austin Div. Lines: 16 In article <380@coma.UUCP>, ao@coma.UUCP (Arnfried Ossen) writes: > In article <349@itivax.UUCP> dhw@itivax.UUCP (David H. West) writes: > >In article <3244@sdsu.UUCP> caasi@sdsu.UUCP (Richard Caasi) writes: > >>Does anyone know of any work or program that takes a joke as > >>input and outputs some number, say between 0 to 10, based on > >>the funniness of the joke? > > > >7.3 > > 9.0 That's not funny! Now 8.6! That's funny! A. M.