New studies show that funny looking guys still think they have a chance with hot gals. The article points out the #1 factor for the difference: guys are more interested in hot looks than women. Women, on the other hand, want a guy who'll be fun to hang out when the fucking is over, which opens up the field to all sorts of not-so-attractive guys. Also, famous funny-looking guys have their successes held up as examples of how anybody can find a hot babe: look at Steve Buscemi. That guy fucks supermodels all day long.