university of new mexico had them take an aptitude test and then write a caption. the funniest came from those who scored high in verbal intelligence. jesse, i know you are a cooky -- cocky comedian. do you agree you are smarter than everybody else? >> yes, but i didn't need a dumb group of scientists to tell me that. >> but they did the study. they found people who scored the highest on the caption contest and they had the highest intelligence. >> stay out of comedy, scientists. that study is mind numbing when scientists decide let's get to the bottom of what the funniest joke is or whatever [bleep] they do. it proves that they have no idea what they are talking about. the benchmark was funniest new yorker cartoon caption. no one in comedy thinks the new yorker cartoons are funny. it is not comedy. it is like whatever a lineup of a police lineup and then one of the guys is a wall russ