writing comedy exercises

Writing?
What are good exercises and brainstorming activities to do when trying to write comedy (either a sketch or a single line, etc.)? How to choose a topic for writing (comedy) About? Every time I write something to clear immediantly by him or her, because I think it's stupid. How I overcome this? Thank you!
Write something you know. Write about your car. His family, his community. Finding the humor in the characters and situations.
The comedy workout room! Showcase, July 2008
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Yoga for Your Funny Bone: Exercises to Strengthen Your Comedy Writing
$12.00 Whether youre a novice comedy writer just getting started or a seasoned pro who spends less time laughing than lying face down weeping into the carpet, Yoga for Your Funny Bone is just what you need to stretch your writing to funny new places. All it might take is a couple of minutes scribbling jokes while in Downward-Facing Dog pose. Or learning to breathe deeply through your funny eye. Perh... |
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Composing humor: Twain, Thurber, and you (Domains in language and composition)
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Create-a-comedy: Writing a humorous story (Create-a-story series)
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