In 2008, Dr. Paul McDonald, the senior lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton’s School of Humanities, Languages, and Social Sciences in the UK, was tasked with finding the oldest example of recorded humor. For two months, McDonald and his team researched jokes that they defined as having “a clear set-up and punchline structure.” Going by […] The post The World’s Oldest Joke Is a Fart Joke appeared first on VICE .