They don’t want , they want everyone to agree with them. Simply not laughing and conforming to their worldview is seen as an insult. It’s more insulting to simply not laugh than to lecture them about why it’s problematic.
Best answer I have is, “sorry, am I required to laugh at your jokes?” When they get emotional about it
He’s such a narcissist that he believes if he finds it funny, it is “objectively” funny. That means human suffering, police brutality clips, that sort of thing.
My chuddiest relative did that with SV “jokes” all the time, and got really mad if people didn’t laugh, even accusing them of “trying not to laugh.”
This is the most annoying thing.
They don’t want
, they want everyone to agree with them. Simply not laughing and conforming to their worldview is seen as an insult. It’s more insulting to simply not laugh than to lecture them about why it’s problematic.
Best answer I have is, “sorry, am I required to laugh at your jokes?” When they get emotional about it
He’s such a narcissist that he believes if he finds it funny, it is “objectively” funny. That means human suffering, police brutality clips, that sort of thing.
Oof, same, though thankfully not with SV “jokes” just regular bad uncle jokes.