October 21st 2:52PM by
comedy central insider
John Hodgman Makes Enrico Fermi Funny Again
Back in the 40s and 50s, you couldn't throw a dead fish without making someone angry because they'd just been hit with a dead fish. But you could be certain that once the angry person calmed down, he or she could tell you a really funny Enrico Fermi joke. Or, at the very least, a dirty Robert Oppenheimer limerick. The art-form had long died out… until now. Here's John Hodgman breathing overdue new life into the genre of Enrico Fermi humor.
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