This is really the ulnar nerve, which in most people is so little protected where it passes behind the internal condyle (the projection of the lower end of the humerus at the inner side) to the forearm, that it is often affected by blows on that part. The tingling sensation which is then felt to sho... Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/F/funny_bone.html
As in it tickled my funny bone. When the elbow is bumped, the ulnar nerve rnning past the elbow is stimulated and produces a strange (funny) electric sensation. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Funny bone: As in 'it tickled my funny bone.' When the elbow is bumped, the ulnar nerve running past the elbow is stimulated and produces a strange (funny) electric sensation. Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3529
crazy bonenoun a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone; `the funny bone is not humerus` Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
the part of the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes by the internal condyle of the humerus, which when struck causes a peculiar, tingling sensation in the arm and hand; crazy bone. · a sense of humor. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/funny-bone