He is even given the royal scepter guarding the magic jewels which hold the secret to joke a lot's power to tickle the funny bone. Worried about their friend, Tenderheart, Cheer bear and the other care bears track down Funshine and plead him to return home. Joke-A-Lot considers the word "serious" a terrible word, and can not take anything seriously. This later frustrates Funshine when he tries to tell some people how he really feels, and they think it is a joke, with only one person daring to say "I think he's serious."