A termite walks into a bar and says "Hey, is the bar tender here?"
The manager says that his brother died in a car accident and he had to go to the funeral.
The manager says that his brother died in a car accident and he had to go to the funeral.
Anti-humor is a type of indirect humor that involves the joke-teller delivering something which is deliberately not funny, or lacking in intrinsic meaning. The practice relies on the expectation on the part of the audience of something humorous, and when this does not happen, the irony itself is of comedic value.