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Black humour

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  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of black humor. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Sometimes hurt people use black humour. It’s a dark or morbid humour, that makes light of a subject matter that is generally taboo."

  2. 2
    the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect wordnet

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