They do but they aren't as funny. Linux is FOSS, Windows is proprietary.
So reading about Windows hacks is sometimes more interesting since you usually don't have the chance to learn about Windows internals and there is definitely some schadenfreude involved.
For example, did you know what we're still using JPEG and JPG as a file extension even though they are referring to the same image format? That's only because Windows used to not support more than three letters for file extensions:
JPG and JPEG are file extensions that both refer to the same image format. The two names exist because some early Windows computers only supported three-character extensions, but modern devices recognize both JPGs and JPEGs and handle them the same.
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