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Of course, it's all for the best. Constantly chuckling characters would drive viewers insane (a [[Laugh Track|constantly chuckling audience]] does nothing of the sort, [[Sarcasm Mode|of course]]), especially if they're [[Humor Dissonance|laughing at a joke the viewer doesn't find funny.]]
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
* The Flash in ''[[Justice League (Animation)|Justice League]]'' is sometimes deliberately subject to this trope. He's surrounded by a number of [[Comically Serious]] characters, and he tends to have a [[Silver Age]] sense of humor. When he gets his [[Day in The Limelight]], the audience finds out he's actually quite capable of being serious and practical.
* Numbuh Two in ''[[Codename Kids Next Door (Animation)|Codename Kids Next Door]]'' often finds his attempts at [[One
* Krusty the Clown of ''[[The Simpsons (Animation)|The Simpsons]]'' might be an example of this. He tends to alternate between this trope and [[So Unfunny
* In ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (Animation)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', Aang tells Bumi that he comes from "Kangaroo Island". Bumi replies "Kangaroo Island? I hear that place is really hopping!" After a long [[Beat]] Sokka bursts out laughing.
* ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'': Pinkie Pie attempts to cheer up the crying Cake Twins with a standup act. This elicits [[Chirping Crickets]], and Pinkie dropping the trope name.
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