Project Gutenberg 2007-04-15 Public domain in the USA. 544 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous 22007954 Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Jokes For All Occasions" by Anonymous is a collection of humorous anecdotes and jokes written in the early 20th century. This work aims to provide a trove of funny stories suitable for various social situations and occasions, underlining the universality of humor across cultures and times. It is designed for anyone wanting to add a light-hearted touch to their conversations or speeches. The opening of the collection includes a preface that discusses the nuances of storytelling and the effective delivery of jokes. It establishes the importance of both brevity and detail in telling anecdotes, as well as the value of practice in honing one's comedic skills. Alongside this guidance, there is an exploration of humor's various forms—its cultural interpretations and universal appeal—setting the stage for the jokes that follow, which are organized by themes to assist narrators in selecting appropriate anecdotes for any number of social contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en American wit and humor PN Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 530496 530505 2024-09-09T08:24:07.408878 2023-09-09T10:45:20.329335 text/html text/html 570628 2021-01-02T15:57:45 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 195437 2021-01-02T15:57:45 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 282188 2024-09-09T08:24:21.167835 application/epub+zip 278513 2024-09-09T08:24:10.234849 application/epub+zip 273431 2024-09-09T08:24:08.653890 application/epub+zip 542329 2024-09-09T08:24:28.110765 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 516648 2024-09-09T08:24:19.459840 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 528188 2022-09-10T05:45:35.076367 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464752 464628 2024-09-09T08:24:03.536910 2023-09-09T10:45:16.886318 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 464676 2021-01-02T15:57:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 176914 2021-01-02T15:57:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 464668 2021-01-02T15:57:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 176857 2021-01-02T15:57:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20038 2024-09-09T08:24:28.269767 application/rdf+xml 14977 2024-09-09T08:24:09.051870 image/jpeg 4116 2024-09-09T08:24:08.854857 image/jpeg 243691 2024-09-09T08:24:07.451895 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown