That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore

1985 song by The Smiths
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That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore

Summary

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore followed Shakespeare's Sister[5].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore was followed by The Boy with the Thorn in His Side[6].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore was performed by The Smiths[7].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore's record label is recorded as Rough Trade[8].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore is part of Meat Is Murder[9].
  • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore was published on July 1, 1985[10].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: af85e414-f915-394e-8865-ea51a6d2681d[12]

Body

Authorship and Creation

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore was performed by The Smiths[7].

Publication

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore was published on July 1, 1985[10]. Its genre is alternative rock[4]. It is part of Meat Is Murder[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore followed Shakespeare's Sister[5]. It was followed by The Boy with the Thorn in His Side[6].

Why It Matters

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/that-joke-isn-t-funny-anymore
MLA “That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/that-joke-isn-t-funny-anymore.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_that-joke-isn-t-funny-anymore_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/that-joke-isn-t-funny-anymore}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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