My brother just introduced me to a comedy short video series called The Chit Show;
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpaWyBmujTQYj_mahwOtnFw
Watching a few of the shorts, I suddenly realised that a lot of comedy gets a lot of its humour from absurd caricatures of autistic behaviour. Whereas the comedy I really love, like Monty Python, gets a lot of *its* humour from surreal caricatures of those same absurd caricatures.