I think there's probably a middle ground that most games that don't plan for tone wind up at.
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The latter is 100% Adventure Time
I forget which writer said this, but "If ya wanna make em cry, make em laugh first."
All of my best characters have started off as jokes.
Ford Trukk is an excellent name for a fighter.
I had two groups running a campaign each in the same world concurrently. Both of these things happened with one group doing one and one doing the other.
Go the extra mile... Dildo Gaggins.