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Book: Playing with Words

Chapter: Jokes

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.18722

Blurb:

Topics include: Stories; Books; Blonde jokes; Cannibal jokes; Dumb jokes; Definitions; Generalizations and exhortations; Graffiti; Headlines; How many x’s does it take to change a light bulb?; Knock knock!; Oxymora and other self-contradictions; Questions; Signs; Stickers; Tom Swifties; Wellerisms; What do you get if you cross x with y?; What is the difference between x and y?

Chapter Contributors

  • Barry Blake (book-auth-335@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-335) 'La Trobe University (retired)'