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Dave Barry on Humor, Writing, and Life as a Florida Man

Conversations with Tyler

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Humor in the English Language

Hilarious movies cross borders last, it seems, from box office data. What do you think it is about the border that limits the appeal of humor? Probably in part en, in not all, the english language. I know English speaking comedies from england do pretty well over hereso canadians, on average, seem funnier to me. But so much british humour, i literally feel i don't understand it. There's something about it that's very flat to me.

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