The Anatomy of a Classic: Deconstructing the “Difference Between Peanut Butter and Jam” Joke
The Foundation of the Joke The question hangs in the air, innocent enough: “What’s the difference between peanut butter and jam?” The mind races through possibilities, conjuring images of breakfast tables, childhood memories, and the simple joy of a well-made sandwich. But then comes the punchline, a brutal and unexpected intrusion of vulgarity: “I can’t … Read more
