The Albany metro was ranked the 28th "most hilarious city" in the US in a recent NewsBeast survey (its joke for Albany is extraordinarily lame). The #1 city: Austin. [via State of Politics] Earlier: Listomania
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I can't think of a worse measure of humor than amount of time spent watching sitcoms or romantic comedies.
... said Mark on Apr 5, 2011 at 12:47 PM | link
@Mark Agreed. Though the one about "self-identifying as funny" is right there, neck and neck.
... said ivan on Apr 5, 2011 at 1:53 PM | link
First New York Magazine, and now the Daily Beast? Why do all of these so-called journalists think that Albany cares about Sandra Lee?
Maybe the Daily Beast and New York Magazine should have a bidding war to hire Jayson Blair as their new Albany reporter. He was the *original* when it came to making up facts about places that he never visited. Why accept the copycat when you can have the real thing?
... said Ed L. on Apr 5, 2011 at 7:26 PM | link