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Iowa's early Halloween-goers need jokes for treats

There's no trick to earning a treat for Halloween in Des Moines. All that's required is a good joke. Even if it's a bad joke.

No joke: Comic sued over mother-in-law gibes

Comedian Sunda Croonquist is being sued by her mother-in-law, Ruth Zafrin, after making her the punch line of too many jokes. “I was shocked and sickened by it,” Croonquist said Thursday. “Ruth, it’s just not that serious . Call me! I need a new recipe.”

No joke, comedian sued over mother-in-law humor

"Take my mother-in-law — please," isn't a joke you're likely to hear often these days from Sunda Croonquist. The veteran comic is being sued by her mother-in-law after making her the punchline of too many jokes.

Erie, Pa., officer seen mocking victim returning

The police chief in Erie, Pa., says a white officer videotaped mocking a black murder victim and his family in a drunken barroom rant will soon return to patrol duty.

Secret to Leno’s success? Work, work, work

The “hardest working man in show business,” as his peers call him, has no plans to take the summer off once he steps away from “The Tonight Show” on May 29. “I kinda work every night,” Jay Leno said on the phone from his NBC office in Burbank, Calif. “This is my job.”

Erie officer: Videotaped remarks were embellished

An Erie police officer says he embellished comments that ridiculed a murder victim in a barroom conversation that was videotaped and posted online.

NAACP head calls for Pa. officer to resign

The head of the NAACP says a western Pennsylvania police officer should resign over an Internet video showing him in a bar, apparently intoxicated, joking about a homicide victim.

A selection of Yugo jokes

— What do you call a Yugo's shock absorbers? Passengers.

Comics hope Obama can bring the funny

Whether you’re a Democrat, a Republican, an independent or something else altogether, it’s difficult to deny the contributions President George W. Bush has made to comedy. He has been like the mountain full of gold in “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre,” except in this case the mountain is leaving instead of the prospectors.

Al Gore's code name is ... shhh!

Thank heaven for Secret Service code names. What would late-night comics and joke-seeking politicians do without them?

Jokes from Carlin's career in standup comedy

From ranting about religion to musing about life's quirks, George Carlin reveled in getting down and dirty:

Do the Late Shows Want Your Jokes? No!

With talk shows returning to late night without their writers, is it time to dust off your favorite gags and submit them to the networks? In a word, no.

White House Hopefuls Crack Best Jokes

Presidential candidates have a hog, a pair of drunks and a true story to rival the tale of the Jamaican bobsled team in their bag of jokes.

Late-Night Comics Target Bush

Perhaps sensing vulnerability, the late-night comics have been piling on President Bush.

TV Comedians Target Cheney Accident

Television talk shows took aim Monday at Vice President Dick Cheney's accidental weekend shooting in Texas of a hunting companion. Here are a few of the jokes.

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Your from Colorado if:

A winter statistic: 98% OF AMERICANS SCREAM BEFORE GOING IN THE DITCH ON A SLIPPERY ROAD. THE OTHER 2% ARE FROM COLORADO AND THEY SAY, "HOLD MY SODA AND WATCH THIS". NOW You're from Colorado if: 1. You'll eat ice cream in the winter.

Tiger Woods...Take His Lead!

God Bless America...where you have the right to remain silent! Tiger Woods accident was reported.

"IF"...through a slightly 'different' prism...

Just some of the "Iffy" questions that have yet to be fully explored in this world of ours...... and just what is the question asking, anyway? If all the nations in the world are in debt, where did all the money go?

Tiger Woods crash jokes: the best on the web - Telegraph
Source: Telegraph

Tiger Woods is so rich that he owns lots of expensive cars.

SNL Hammers! Obama Over Spending and Debt [Video & Transcript]
Source:

This is Really Funny!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is the Transcript AND the Video, a picture is worth a Thousand words! Transcript of SNL

Who is your all time favourite comedian?

Laughter is supposed to be the best medicine, to help keep our bodies in great health. Do you have a comedian you have always admired? One who really makes your side split with laughter or simply cheers you up when you see them?

Break Time: Over 60 Years Old

Q: Where can men over the age of 60 find younger, sexy women who are interested in them? A: Try a bookstore, under Fiction.

Stories About Stupid Criminals - Real Entertainment

My friend, Left Coast mentioned on another article I have running (http://spikegary.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/21/3402512-gnw-you-think-youre-funny-heres-your-chance-to-prove-it) about stupid criminals.

Viagra Joke...lets hear yours!

My sister sent this joke...it is hilarious.......clever....I am sure you have your favorite too....so ....let's hear it!

Funny
Source: townhall.com

Just a Daily laugh

When Is a Joke Not a Joke? A Survey and Dialog

Everybody loves a good joke. It's good for your heart and soul, and they say that laughter is even good for your health. But when is a joke not a joke? Is it a matter of sensitivities, or who's telling the joke, or just being too PC?

Another Saturday Night, All Alone with My Computer

There's a song playing in my head, it goes like this: "Another Saturday night, and I ain't got nobody, got some money..." Well, it is close to what I am doing. For the first time in months, I am not working tonight, and being a loose ends, I don't know what to do.

Obama Sings in Shower - Wins Grammy!

President Obama attended a college football game and was awarded the Heisman Trophy. President Obama gave an inspiring speech and was given an Oscar.

Unfortunate web Site Names

1. A site called 'Who Represents' where you can find the name of the agent that represents a celebrity. Their domain name… wait for it… is www.whorepresents.com

Labor Day Jokes

And here I thought I wouldn't have a thing to add before the weekend... Enjoy! (with my thanks to Dr. Steve at www.humormatters.com for all of these gems!)

fun stuff

A cowboy named Bud was overseeing his herd in a remote mountainous pasture in California when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced toward him out of a cloud of dust. The driver, a young man in a Brioni suit, Gucci shoes, RayBan sunglasses and YSL tie, leaned …

Hedgehog joke wins comedy prize
Source: BBC News

The Top 10 jokes were judged to be: Read the article.... ;-)

Good News Wednesday--Personal Ads for your Amusement

Lonely Heart Ads…. I know we all say we'd never do this—and if you ever have, you have actually blamed it on someone else, being drunk, on a dare, etc. And it's ok. I'd never ask you if you really have placed a personal ad anywhere. And yet, I am curious.

What is your best programmer joke?
Source: stackoverflow.com

When I teach introductory computer science courses, I like to lighten the mood with some humor. Having a sense of fun about the material makes it less frustrating and more memorable, and it's even motivating if the joke requires some technical understanding to 'get it'!

What's the Best Prank You've Fallen Victim To?

So earlier today in WORDSPERWADE's column, I posted the following in response to the prompt "I'm so tired...FILL IN THE BLANK." ============================================================================= I'm so tired, this morning I fell for this:

Pakistan president Asif Zardari bans jokes ridiculing him
Source: Telegraph

Pakistanis who send jokes about Asif Zardari by text message, email or blog risk being arrested and given a 14-year prison sentence.

A couple laughs for parents & others suffering with offspring!

I am not the author....but I did get a good laugh with a complete understanding....hope you enjoy! To those of us who have children in our lives, whether they are our own, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or students....here is something to make you chuckle.

Questions raised about councilman's conduct after discovery of racist e-mails
Source: mercedsunstar.com

ATWATER -- In the past several months Atwater City Councilman Gary Frago has sent at least a half-dozen e-mails to city staff and other prominent community members containing racist jokes aimed at President Barack Obama, his wife and black people in general.

Laugh your A$$ off... with a few funnies!

Two doctors opened offices in a small town and put up a sign reading: "Dr. Smith and Dr. Jones, Psychiatry and Proctology" The town's fathers were not too happy with that sign, so they changed it to: "Hysteria and Posteriors"

A Few Good Jokes

Some oldie but goody jokes that have been around awhile. #1: A man walked into the ladies department of a Macy's, and walked up to the woman behind the counter and said, "I'd like to buy a bra for my wife" What type of bra?" asked the clerk.

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