Teaching vs. Stand-Up
A checklist comparing teaching with open-mic stand-up comedy: nearly identical, except for celebrity impressions and sobriety.
Content note: Implied drinking at comedy clubs ('Sobriety encouraged ✗').
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-05-22-teaching-vs-stand-up/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
[Table: Teaching | Open Mic Stand-up]
Semi-captive audience ✓ ✓ · Low murmur from back of room ✓ ✓ · Pity laughs ✓ ✓ · Celebrity impressions ✗ ✓ · Sobriety encouraged ✓ ✗
