I personally think British dry humor is great, but sometimes it feels like swallowing a mouthful of bandages. Middle Eastern humor on the other hand is twisted, sinister and extremely unpredictable.
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There is a certain kind of impersonality in both of them, you first inflict the joke on yourself and then you proceed with the enemy. This makes it far more effective.
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For example think of that comedy they made about the execution of Eichmann. To many Westerners, it is bad taste but it is truly gold and self-emancipating.
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Too bad they don't speak a Slavic language there. If Western Slavs get drunk they can understand Russian...
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