Author: Friars Club
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 1603762051
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
A side-splitting collection of 2000 jokes from the best-known comedians and members of the infamous Friar's Club including Ellen Degeneres, Chris Rock, George Carlin, Jerry Seinfeld, Wanda Sykes, Jon Stewart, Johnny Carson, Phyllis Diller, and dozens more. Need a laugh? How about 2000 of them? Hundreds of the world's best comedians provide jokes for every occasion and situation --lightbulb jokes, "he's so dumb . . . " jokes, mother-in-law jokes, dirty jokes, really dirty jokes, and more! Organized alphabetically by topic, the collection is perfect for browsing, searching for ice-breakers and pick-up lines, spicing up toasts, or adding a dose of humor to public speeches. Includes an introduction by comedian Drew Carey!
Friars Club Encyclopedia of Jokes
Author: Friars Club
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 1603762051
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
A side-splitting collection of 2000 jokes from the best-known comedians and members of the infamous Friar's Club including Ellen Degeneres, Chris Rock, George Carlin, Jerry Seinfeld, Wanda Sykes, Jon Stewart, Johnny Carson, Phyllis Diller, and dozens more. Need a laugh? How about 2000 of them? Hundreds of the world's best comedians provide jokes for every occasion and situation --lightbulb jokes, "he's so dumb . . . " jokes, mother-in-law jokes, dirty jokes, really dirty jokes, and more! Organized alphabetically by topic, the collection is perfect for browsing, searching for ice-breakers and pick-up lines, spicing up toasts, or adding a dose of humor to public speeches. Includes an introduction by comedian Drew Carey!
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 1603762051
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
A side-splitting collection of 2000 jokes from the best-known comedians and members of the infamous Friar's Club including Ellen Degeneres, Chris Rock, George Carlin, Jerry Seinfeld, Wanda Sykes, Jon Stewart, Johnny Carson, Phyllis Diller, and dozens more. Need a laugh? How about 2000 of them? Hundreds of the world's best comedians provide jokes for every occasion and situation --lightbulb jokes, "he's so dumb . . . " jokes, mother-in-law jokes, dirty jokes, really dirty jokes, and more! Organized alphabetically by topic, the collection is perfect for browsing, searching for ice-breakers and pick-up lines, spicing up toasts, or adding a dose of humor to public speeches. Includes an introduction by comedian Drew Carey!
Encyclopedia of Humor Studies
Author: Salvatore Attardo
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483364704
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 985
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Humor: A Social History explores the concept of humor in history and modern society in the United States and internationally. This work’s scope encompasses the humor of children, adults, and even nonhuman primates throughout the ages, from crude jokes and simple slapstick to sophisticated word play and ironic parody and satire. As an academic social history, it includes the perspectives of a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, child development, social psychology, life style history, communication, and entertainment media. Readers will develop an understanding of the importance of humor as it has developed globally throughout history and appreciate its effects on child and adult development, especially in the areas of health, creativity, social development, and imagination. This two-volume set is available in both print and electronic formats. Features & Benefits: The General Editor also serves as Editor-in-Chief of HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research for The International Society for Humor Studies. The book’s 335 articles are organized in A-to-Z fashion in two volumes (approximately 1,000 pages). This work is enhanced by an introduction by the General Editor, a Foreword, a list of the articles and contributors, and a Reader’s Guide that groups related entries thematically. A Chronology of Humor, a Resource Guide, and a detailed Index are included. Each entry concludes with References/Further Readings and cross references to related entries. The Index, Reader’s Guide themes, and cross references between and among related entries combine to provide robust search-and-browse features in the electronic version. This two-volume, A-to-Z set provides a general, non-technical resource for students and researchers in such diverse fields as communication and media studies, sociology and anthropology, social and cognitive psychology, history, literature and linguistics, and popular culture and folklore.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483364704
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 985
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Humor: A Social History explores the concept of humor in history and modern society in the United States and internationally. This work’s scope encompasses the humor of children, adults, and even nonhuman primates throughout the ages, from crude jokes and simple slapstick to sophisticated word play and ironic parody and satire. As an academic social history, it includes the perspectives of a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, child development, social psychology, life style history, communication, and entertainment media. Readers will develop an understanding of the importance of humor as it has developed globally throughout history and appreciate its effects on child and adult development, especially in the areas of health, creativity, social development, and imagination. This two-volume set is available in both print and electronic formats. Features & Benefits: The General Editor also serves as Editor-in-Chief of HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research for The International Society for Humor Studies. The book’s 335 articles are organized in A-to-Z fashion in two volumes (approximately 1,000 pages). This work is enhanced by an introduction by the General Editor, a Foreword, a list of the articles and contributors, and a Reader’s Guide that groups related entries thematically. A Chronology of Humor, a Resource Guide, and a detailed Index are included. Each entry concludes with References/Further Readings and cross references to related entries. The Index, Reader’s Guide themes, and cross references between and among related entries combine to provide robust search-and-browse features in the electronic version. This two-volume, A-to-Z set provides a general, non-technical resource for students and researchers in such diverse fields as communication and media studies, sociology and anthropology, social and cognitive psychology, history, literature and linguistics, and popular culture and folklore.
Ultimate Book of Jokes
Author: Scott McNeely
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811877957
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
From road-crossing chickens and classic knock-knock jokes to the naughty, nice, and totally soused, no subject goes unmocked in this collection of more than 1,500 jokes, packaged in a deluxe embossed board cover with two-color line art throughout.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811877957
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
From road-crossing chickens and classic knock-knock jokes to the naughty, nice, and totally soused, no subject goes unmocked in this collection of more than 1,500 jokes, packaged in a deluxe embossed board cover with two-color line art throughout.
Milton Berle's Private Joke File
Author: Milton Berle
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0517587165
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
One of the legends of show biz delves into his personal treasury of jokes ("The most comprehensive storehouse of 20th-century humor in the world"--Los Angeles Magazine) to present the most astounding array of one-liners, anecdotes, quips, and gags ever published. Line drawings.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0517587165
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
One of the legends of show biz delves into his personal treasury of jokes ("The most comprehensive storehouse of 20th-century humor in the world"--Los Angeles Magazine) to present the most astounding array of one-liners, anecdotes, quips, and gags ever published. Line drawings.
Barbour's Great Joke Encyclopedia
Author: Compiled by Compiled by Barbour Staff
Publisher: Barbour Books
ISBN: 9781634092579
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Love clean jokes? If you get excited about one-liners, knock-knocks, riddles, and story-based laughs, Barbour's Great Joke Encyclopedia is for you!
Publisher: Barbour Books
ISBN: 9781634092579
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Love clean jokes? If you get excited about one-liners, knock-knocks, riddles, and story-based laughs, Barbour's Great Joke Encyclopedia is for you!
Encyclopedia of Jewish Humor
Author: Henry D. Spalding
Publisher: Jonathan David Pub
ISBN: 9780824604394
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Hundreds of colorful, witty, and downright hilarious stories, anecdotes, quips, jokes, and yarns reflect and poke fun at Jewish culture from ancient times to the present.
Publisher: Jonathan David Pub
ISBN: 9780824604394
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Hundreds of colorful, witty, and downright hilarious stories, anecdotes, quips, jokes, and yarns reflect and poke fun at Jewish culture from ancient times to the present.
An Encyclopedia of Humor
Author: Lowell D. Streiker
Publisher: Hendrickson Pub
ISBN: 9781565635005
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Laughter is meant to inspire and heal, not belittle and harm. This new collection provides abundant good clean fun, whenever you need inspirational slices of life, bracing quips, quotable wisdom, or a refreshing dose of nonsense. Church quirks, or corporate perks? From family life to the afterlife, Lowell has it covered.Best of all, to find the pertinent anecdote, you don't have to read the whole book (though you'll want to). Each of these jokes is categorized and indexed so you can find it on demand. Perhaps you're a public speaker who wants plenty of sparkling witticisms to hone your point. Or maybe you (and your family) simply want to enjoy thousands of fresh jokes. Either way, let An Encyclopedia of Humor help you find the good in good hearty laugh CD-ROM features: - Contains over 2,000* stories, jokes, and one-liners - Add your own jokes - Browse by topic or title - Search by word or phrase - Fast copy and paste - Rate each story on a scale of 1 10 - Works with other titles in the Stories for Teachers & Preachers series*For ease of use, many one-liners are grouped together in a single entry by topicRequires Windows 98, 95, NT or later, 16 MB RAM, minimum 7MB hard disk space, CD-ROM drive.
Publisher: Hendrickson Pub
ISBN: 9781565635005
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Laughter is meant to inspire and heal, not belittle and harm. This new collection provides abundant good clean fun, whenever you need inspirational slices of life, bracing quips, quotable wisdom, or a refreshing dose of nonsense. Church quirks, or corporate perks? From family life to the afterlife, Lowell has it covered.Best of all, to find the pertinent anecdote, you don't have to read the whole book (though you'll want to). Each of these jokes is categorized and indexed so you can find it on demand. Perhaps you're a public speaker who wants plenty of sparkling witticisms to hone your point. Or maybe you (and your family) simply want to enjoy thousands of fresh jokes. Either way, let An Encyclopedia of Humor help you find the good in good hearty laugh CD-ROM features: - Contains over 2,000* stories, jokes, and one-liners - Add your own jokes - Browse by topic or title - Search by word or phrase - Fast copy and paste - Rate each story on a scale of 1 10 - Works with other titles in the Stories for Teachers & Preachers series*For ease of use, many one-liners are grouped together in a single entry by topicRequires Windows 98, 95, NT or later, 16 MB RAM, minimum 7MB hard disk space, CD-ROM drive.
Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor
Author: Alleen Pace Nilsen
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Review: "This unique encyclopedia treats the concepts, persons, themes, and media of 20th-century American humor and humor studies. More than 100 alphabetically arranged entries highlight a broad range of humor-related topics from wit, understatement, and ambiguity to late-night talk shows and the Internet."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Review: "This unique encyclopedia treats the concepts, persons, themes, and media of 20th-century American humor and humor studies. More than 100 alphabetically arranged entries highlight a broad range of humor-related topics from wit, understatement, and ambiguity to late-night talk shows and the Internet."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001
Minecraft: The Official Joke Book (Minecraft)
Author: Dan Morgan
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593379373
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
The official Minecraft Joke Book is packed with over 200 jokes inspired by the best-selling video game in the world! BONUS: Includes full-color poster! Q: What's a Minecraft zombie's favorite vegetable? A: A human bean! Q: Why aren't zombies funny? A: Because their jokes are rotten! The official Minecraft Joke Book is packed full of jokes and humorous illustrations that will fill Minecraft fans' inventories with laughs and giggles. There's something for every Minecrafter, whatever their age. The book also comes with a full-color insert! © 2021 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB. MINECRAFT and MOJANG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mojang Synergies AB.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593379373
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
The official Minecraft Joke Book is packed with over 200 jokes inspired by the best-selling video game in the world! BONUS: Includes full-color poster! Q: What's a Minecraft zombie's favorite vegetable? A: A human bean! Q: Why aren't zombies funny? A: Because their jokes are rotten! The official Minecraft Joke Book is packed full of jokes and humorous illustrations that will fill Minecraft fans' inventories with laughs and giggles. There's something for every Minecrafter, whatever their age. The book also comes with a full-color insert! © 2021 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB. MINECRAFT and MOJANG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mojang Synergies AB.
The Ultimate Jokiest Joking Joke Book Ever Written . . . No Joke!
Author: Kathi Wagner
Publisher: Castle Point Books
ISBN: 1250238692
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
A big, bold, unbelievable collection of the world's funniest jokes! A hysterical collection of jokes, puns, and knock-knocks to crack up kids of all ages, this enormous book features all of the best jokes from the wildly hilarious Jokiest Joking Joke Book series. Accompanied by clever illustrations, these sidesplitting wisecracks will keep kids amused for hours!
Publisher: Castle Point Books
ISBN: 1250238692
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
A big, bold, unbelievable collection of the world's funniest jokes! A hysterical collection of jokes, puns, and knock-knocks to crack up kids of all ages, this enormous book features all of the best jokes from the wildly hilarious Jokiest Joking Joke Book series. Accompanied by clever illustrations, these sidesplitting wisecracks will keep kids amused for hours!