| First Line |
Joke, Riddle or Giggle Title |
Lines |
Views |
| The colored man was condemned to be hanged, |
Haste |
2 |
327318 |
| The colored man, passing through the market, |
Curiosity |
3 |
326652 |
| The comedian came on with affected diffidence. |
Personal Names |
5 |
326964 |
| The conductor of a western freight train |
Friendship |
7 |
326366 |
| The congressman from California was telling |
Fishing |
6 |
327003 |
| The convicted feudist was working for a pardon. |
Hearsay |
2 |
327610 |
| The cooing stops with the honeymoon, |
Marriage |
1 |
327051 |
| The cook, Nora, had announced her engagement |
Betrothal |
6 |
327237 |
| The costumer came forward to attend |
Baldness |
5 |
327213 |
| The cottager was crippled by rheumatism, |
Progress |
3 |
326517 |
| The Count: "I weesh to marry your daughtaire, |
A Qualified Statement |
3 |
328258 |
| The court was listening to the testimony |
Divorce |
10 |
326956 |
| The coward calls himself cautious, |
Thrift |
2 |
326435 |
| The critic, in his review of the burlesque, wrote: |
Typographical Error |
3 |
326826 |
| The cross-eyed man at the ball bowed with courtly grace, and said: |
Appearance |
4 |
327235 |
| The crowd in the car was packed suffocatingly close. |
Bone Of Contention |
6 |
327139 |
| The cultured maid servant announced to her mistress, |
Beggars |
4 |
327242 |
| The curate of a large and fashionable church |
Weddings |
4 |
326887 |
| The curiosity of the passenger |
Inquisitiveness |
7 |
327228 |
| The customer asked for fresh eggs, |
Hen |
5 |
327131 |
| The darky in question had simmered |
Weather |
5 |
327365 |
| The darky's clothes were in the last stages |
Enough |
4 |
326707 |
| The day before she was to be married |
Negroes |
|
326925 |
| The day laborer was of a cheerful |
Optimism |
4 |
327109 |
| The deacon carried a chain to the blacksmith |
Profanity |
2 |
326505 |
| The dean of the Law Department was very busy |
Lawyers |
5 |
327085 |
| The debutante was alarmed over the prospect |
Fleas |
4 |
326748 |
| The deer's a mighty useful beast |
Deer |
4 |
327103 |
| The delinquent laggard swain had been telling |
Betrothal |
5 |
327171 |
| The Democrats had a clear working majority in |
Graft |
4 |
326770 |
| The dentist is one who pulls |
Dentists |
1 |
327213 |
| The devil hath not, in all his quiver's choice, |
Voice |
2 |
326865 |
| The difference between wages and salary is |
Wages |
1 |
327033 |
| The disgruntled fisherman at the club lifted |
Safety First |
6 |
328573 |
| The disreputable-looking panhandler picked |
Money Talks |
4 |
326570 |
| The distinguished actor had a large photograph of Wordsworth |
Appreciation |
6 |
327140 |
| The doctor has ordered her |
The Doctor |
3 |
326525 |
| The doctor says if 'e lasts |
Irish Bulls |
1 |
326743 |
| The doctor stood by the bedside, |
Physicians And Surgeons |
5 |
326421 |
| The doctor told him he needed carbohydrates, |
Diet |
6 |
327193 |
| The druggist danced and chortled |
The Druggist's Turn |
5 |
326676 |
| The Dutchman still retained a strong accent, |
Prayer |
2 |
326777 |
| The editor of a country newspaper betook |
Mistaken Identity |
1 |
326501 |
| The editor of my paper, |
Extravagance |
4 |
326775 |
| The editor of the country paper went |
Luck |
3 |
326446 |
| The editor of the local paper was unable to secure |
Advertising |
8 |
327245 |
| The eight-year-old son of a Baltimore physician, |
Physicians And Surgeons |
4 |
326507 |
| The eminent banker explained just how he started in business: |
Finance |
2 |
326612 |
| The eminent English Statesman Arbuthnot-Joyce |
Golf |
6 |
327472 |
| The eminent financier was discoursing. |
Finance |
5 |
326972 |
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