Werner Herzog on why his films are funnier than Eddie Murphy's

The transcript discusses a father's absence and his retreat into a fantasy world, studying various subjects and languages but refusing to work. It then shifts to a humorous exchange with the Dalai Lama about being the center of the universe. Finally, it explores the presence of dark humor in films and how audiences react to it, highlighting the acceptance of this unique comedic style.

What was the main reason the narrator's father was absent?

• He was in prison.

• He was ill.

• He was obsessed with his studies.

• He was working abroad.

How many languages did the narrator's father reportedly speak?

• Nine or ten

• Eight or nine

• Seven or eight

• Five or six

What humorous remark did the narrator make to the Dalai Lama?

• He laughed about being the center of attention.

• He joked about being the king of the universe.

• He asked the Dalai Lama to tell his wife about the universe.

• He requested the Dalai Lama not to tell his wife about being the center of the universe.

What type of humor is prevalent in the narrator's films?

• Dark humor

• Satirical humor

• Romantic humor

• Slapstick humor

How do audiences react to the humor in the narrator's films?

• They find it confusing.

• They laugh more than in typical comedies.

• They are often offended.

• They don't notice it.