Do Scientists Have a Sense of Humor? - Brian Malow

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/08/Science_Laughs_Science_Comedian_Brian_Malow

Science comedian Brian Malow reveals that many scientists do, in fact, have a sense of humor... with a few quirks. "Sometimes I look out, and they're not laughing, they're thinking," says Malow. "They're looking the joke over, and they have found it sound."

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Now an accomplished stand-up comic whose career has spanned more than a decade to include performances on CBS, A&E, TechTV, and the Discovery Channel, Brian Malow turns his sharp wit upon his first love: the world of science.

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[leetag]

They left out the end few jokes out.

A Higgs Boson walks into a church and the priest says "you can't be in here". The Higg Boson says "but without me how will you have mass?"

[MoltenPlastic]

I think that the scientist groaning "nooo..." can be considered the nerdy equivalent of a heckler

[ILoveSk8brdng]

@wspol624 That was my first thought as well..

[619Joe182]

i react that way to jokes!!

[TheBiAtheist]

The Vatican Meteorite Collection.

Or as they call it, 'Look what God gave us'.

[PSaunMusic]

@Madman1234855

Yes

[Madman1234855]

120 is Fucking cold.

[bulletproofscales]

This guy is wonderful, also, Arizona is excellent.<3

[zaroffhound]

Answer: yes, they do have a sense of humour. Doc Savage for instance. and go flick over to the Richard Dawkins comments, they're really a barrel of laughs. seriously.

[Serpico261]

@Nydracommander really, its like watching a sports game and choosing the winning team. Everybody wins