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Science jokes are part of the landscape now, but you have to feel for early scientists, who had to appear oh-so-serious to be taken seriously. In 1851, when the name of the planet Uranus was first published, the convergence of an astronomy term with an anatomy term opened the door to puns that are still with us.
But who made the first one? The research must be limited to available printed sources, and the evidence leads to a screenshot from an 1881 issue of Puck magazine.
So there you have it, a Uranus joke from 1881 — AND IT’S STILL FUNNY!
Is it Uranus Joke Zero, though? The attribution indicates that the joke was reprinted from the Virginia…
