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Inherently funny word

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Comedians have long regarded certain words as being inherently funny.

These tend to include words with the letter 'k' in and words with the sound 'oo'.

For example:

  • "sock"
  • "pock"
  • "rutabaga"
  • "balloon"
  • "bassoon"