Project Gutenberg 2013-07-06 Public domain in the USA. 153 Various Verschillende Various, Various Witty Pieces by Witty People A collection of the funniest sayings, best jokes, laughable anecdotes, mirthful stories, etc., extant Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Witty Pieces by Witty People" is a collection of humorous stories and anecdotes written in the late 19th century. This anthology features a variety of comical situations, witty dialogues, and clever observations from various authors, aiming to amuse readers through light-hearted content and clever wordplay. The opening of the collection introduces a piece featuring Mr. and Mrs. Bowser, where Mr. Bowser enthusiastically decides to host a progressive euchre party, convinced of his ability to gather a large number of guests. However, as the story unfolds, a series of humorous setbacks ensues, as declining RSVPs from friends quickly begin to pile up. Despite Mr. Bowser's confidence in event management, it becomes increasingly clear that managing social gatherings is more complex than he anticipated, showcasing the comical disarray associated with party planning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43101/43101-h/images/cover.jpg en Wit and humor PN Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 257581 257744 2024-10-18T06:59:15.305872 2023-09-18T15:06:18.370269 text/html text/html 258678 2013-07-06T09:20:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 8777434 2013-07-06T09:20:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 8382507 2024-10-18T06:59:25.827835 application/epub+zip 8364683 2024-10-18T06:59:17.061900 application/epub+zip 149550 2024-10-18T06:59:16.081902 application/epub+zip 8441395 2024-10-18T06:59:31.992810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8422964 2024-10-18T06:59:23.433856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249172 2022-09-19T16:41:21.818671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218852 218649 2024-10-18T06:59:13.591926 2023-09-18T15:06:16.860205 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 218809 2013-07-06T09:20:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 86146 2013-07-06T09:20:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 218804 2013-07-06T09:20:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86121 2013-07-06T09:20:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20728 2024-10-18T06:59:32.167791 application/rdf+xml 18906 2024-10-18T06:59:16.183899 image/jpeg 3129 2024-10-18T06:59:16.132896 image/jpeg 8915995 2024-10-18T06:59:15.565921 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