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Absurdist fiction

Absurdist Fiction is any fictional material that is comedic because of the absurdity of its content. Whereas much comedy can be brought from real-life situations and observations, absurdists choose to instead find comedy in completly impractical or unrealistic situations. Often, absurdist comedy is viewed as simply not making sense, but this is not always the case.

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