First Line |
Joke, Riddle or Giggle Title |
Lines |
Views |
The colored man was condemned to be hanged, |
Haste |
2 |
174811 |
The colored man, passing through the market, |
Curiosity |
3 |
174154 |
The comedian came on with affected diffidence. |
Personal Names |
5 |
174429 |
The conductor of a western freight train |
Friendship |
7 |
173905 |
The congressman from California was telling |
Fishing |
6 |
174491 |
The convicted feudist was working for a pardon. |
Hearsay |
2 |
175106 |
The cooing stops with the honeymoon, |
Marriage |
1 |
174567 |
The cook, Nora, had announced her engagement |
Betrothal |
6 |
174677 |
The costumer came forward to attend |
Baldness |
5 |
174672 |
The cottager was crippled by rheumatism, |
Progress |
3 |
174030 |
The Count: "I weesh to marry your daughtaire, |
A Qualified Statement |
3 |
175715 |
The court was listening to the testimony |
Divorce |
10 |
174493 |
The coward calls himself cautious, |
Thrift |
2 |
173975 |
The critic, in his review of the burlesque, wrote: |
Typographical Error |
3 |
174365 |
The cross-eyed man at the ball bowed with courtly grace, and said: |
Appearance |
4 |
174730 |
The crowd in the car was packed suffocatingly close. |
Bone Of Contention |
6 |
174582 |
The cultured maid servant announced to her mistress, |
Beggars |
4 |
174723 |
The curate of a large and fashionable church |
Weddings |
4 |
174387 |
The curiosity of the passenger |
Inquisitiveness |
7 |
174726 |
The customer asked for fresh eggs, |
Hen |
5 |
174639 |
The darky in question had simmered |
Weather |
5 |
174862 |
The darky's clothes were in the last stages |
Enough |
4 |
174184 |
The day before she was to be married |
Negroes |
|
174402 |
The day laborer was of a cheerful |
Optimism |
4 |
174584 |
The deacon carried a chain to the blacksmith |
Profanity |
2 |
174027 |
The dean of the Law Department was very busy |
Lawyers |
5 |
174590 |
The debutante was alarmed over the prospect |
Fleas |
4 |
174239 |
The deer's a mighty useful beast |
Deer |
4 |
174622 |
The delinquent laggard swain had been telling |
Betrothal |
5 |
174612 |
The Democrats had a clear working majority in |
Graft |
4 |
174269 |
The dentist is one who pulls |
Dentists |
1 |
174696 |
The devil hath not, in all his quiver's choice, |
Voice |
2 |
174384 |
The difference between wages and salary is |
Wages |
1 |
174549 |
The disgruntled fisherman at the club lifted |
Safety First |
6 |
176062 |
The disreputable-looking panhandler picked |
Money Talks |
4 |
174063 |
The distinguished actor had a large photograph of Wordsworth |
Appreciation |
6 |
174606 |
The doctor has ordered her |
The Doctor |
3 |
174042 |
The doctor says if 'e lasts |
Irish Bulls |
1 |
174252 |
The doctor stood by the bedside, |
Physicians And Surgeons |
5 |
173957 |
The doctor told him he needed carbohydrates, |
Diet |
6 |
174671 |
The druggist danced and chortled |
The Druggist's Turn |
5 |
174182 |
The Dutchman still retained a strong accent, |
Prayer |
2 |
174272 |
The editor of a country newspaper betook |
Mistaken Identity |
1 |
174023 |
The editor of my paper, |
Extravagance |
4 |
174301 |
The editor of the country paper went |
Luck |
3 |
173959 |
The editor of the local paper was unable to secure |
Advertising |
8 |
174674 |
The eight-year-old son of a Baltimore physician, |
Physicians And Surgeons |
4 |
173989 |
The eminent banker explained just how he started in business: |
Finance |
2 |
174124 |
The eminent English Statesman Arbuthnot-Joyce |
Golf |
6 |
174944 |
The eminent financier was discoursing. |
Finance |
5 |
174483 |
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