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100 1 _aVarious
245 1 4 _aThe Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; :
_bcontaining a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-07-15
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif, Patricia Ann Doyle Saumell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun" by Various is a collection of humorous anecdotes and jokes compiled to bring laughter and joy, likely written in the mid-19th century. This compilation features sayings and stories from celebrated wits and humorists, appealing to readers who appreciate light-hearted, comedic narratives. At the start of the book, the emphasis is on the significance of humor in maintaining a healthy spirit, underscoring the idea that a hearty laugh is beneficial for wellbeing. The opening portion features a variety of humorous anecdotes—such as a witty exchange between Lord Mansfield and his former coachman, a clever Black servant proposing an Irishman for a risky job, and a series of light-hearted jests about societal observations. Each story is crafted to elicit laughter and provoke thought, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere right from the beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWit and humor
653 _aAnecdotes
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29419
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