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Survival of the Fittey Muh

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As part of research for this post, I learnt a bit of punjabi. Fittey muh is usually uttered by comedians. It actually means offense to someone in a friendly manner. If someone is ridiculed and their face color changes as in face-palm moment. For me survival of the fittest rhymes with fittey muh and that is the idea/phrase I have coined. Assume an apocalyptic event occurs where all those without humor are ordained to death, people frenetically start searching for and honing their skills in comedy and humor. Finally when the D day arrives, it is another day as usual. Nothing whatsoever happens and all those who learnt a bit of humor start to forget it slowly. This story that I made up just to convey a point. Our life is similar. We are all trying hard to survive and afterwards in old age we forget all our sense of humor waiting for death with a smug face. Very few die haste haste(hindi this time). Would like to share a pic of my favorite comedian Jagdeep known to have