Open Directory - Society: Folklore: Literature: Jokes and Anecdotes

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20 Years of Political Humor - Treatise of political jokes form Alan Dundes' collection.
Examples of "Confucius Say, ..." Jokes - Includes introduction to this juvenile English-language word-play humor.
Examples of "Knock-Knock" Jokes - One of the most common juvenile humor forms in English.
Making a Big Apple Crumble - Monograph by Bill Ellis studying the emergence of WTC humor as a phenomenon.
Selections from Legman's "Rationale of the Dirty Joke" - Excerpts from the section on foreigner jokes.
Selections from Pissing in the Snow - Excerpted from Vance Randolph's classic "Pissing in the Snow, and other Ozark Folktales."
Senator Johnson's Great Speech - Anecdote excerpted from Vance Randolph's classic "Pissing in the Snow, and other Ozark Folktales," with comment.

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Open Directory - Society: Folklore: Literature: Jokes and Anecdotes

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This category is for jokelore, the study of jokes and anecdotes. Sites that contain collections of jokes should be submitted to Recreation/Humor/Jokes/.

Jokes are short, funny, fictional tales, usually ending in a punchline. Common types of jokes are numskull jokes (about naivete and foolishness), political jokes, sexual jokes, moron jokes, and immigrant jokes. Anecdotes are short, humoristic legends told about famous people or local characters.

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