Jokes
"Befitting its subject, this study of jokes is . . . light, funny, and thought-provoking. . . . [T]he method fits the material, allowing the author to pepper the book with a diversity of jokes without flattening their humor as a steamroller ...
Covers the history of jokes, how and why they work, and when they don't, and provides examples to give a clearer picture of the philosophy surrounding the humor
One to curse the darkness , one to light a candle , and one to change the bulb . Q. How many police officers ... Q. How many procrastinators . ... A. Only one — but it will take a very long time and will be very expensive . Q. How many ...
The book contains jokes told by cartoon characters. Jokes what do you get if you cross this book with a vegetable? Arti-jokes!
... Talking Frog The 87-year-old man is walking through a forest and finds a talking frog. He says Hito the frog, picks ... I'd rather have a talking frog.” 25. A Cow in a Library A chicken waddles into 60.
Reprint. Originally published: Little giant book of jokes. 1996.