What is the personality type of Brick Joke? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Brick Joke from Fictional Character Archetypes Stock Characters and what is the personality traits.
Brick Joke personality type is ENTP, or the "The Enthusiast" (see page 87).
A Brick Joke is an ENTP's joke about someone else's bad joke. If a joke is not funny, the Brick Joke is an attempt to make it funny.
Brick Jokes are not jokes in the usual sense. They are a type of joke that is created to be funny.
Brick Jokes usually have a formulaic structure. They are usually the same joke told three or four times. The punch line is usually some reference to the original subject of the joke.
To tell a Brick Joke, you need to be able to recognize a bad joke and poke fun at it. This can be difficult for some people.
I know this is not an ENTP characteristic, but I feel compelled to point out that ENTPs are not always successful at telling Brick Jokes. And, as I pointed out before, most types do not automatically tell good jokes. They have to be taught how. Not by me, but by another ENTP who can find its humor.
Here is an example of a Brick Joke: