Humour and Jokes around the World

by Stephan Kinsella on October 5, 2002

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LEAGUE TABLE OF HUMOUR “We asked everyone participating in LaughLab to tell us which country they were from. We analysed the data from the ten countries that rated the highest number of jokes. The following ‘league table’ lists the countries, in the order of how funny they found the [following] jokes [...]“. My favorite: “A patient says: ‘Doctor, last night I made a Freudian slip, I was having dinner with my mother-in-law and wanted to say: “Could you please pass the butter.” But instead I said: “You silly cow, you have completely ruined my life”.’”

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new york website design April 26, 2012 at 8:40 pm

i’d personally want to use this data for my higher education papar. could you remember to allow for me to take action? electronic mail me please if possible.

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