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100 1 _aHowe, W. H.
_q(Walter Henry),
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245 1 0 _aScotch Wit and Humor
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-12-29
508 _aE-text prepared by Margo Romberg, sp1nd, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
520 _a"Scotch Wit and Humor" by W. H. Howe is a collection of humorous anecdotes, stories, and observations that spotlight the unique wit native to Scottish culture, written in the late 19th century. This compilation aims to capture the distinct humor of the Scots, showcasing everything from clever comebacks to situational comedy, often revolving around social interactions and traditional Scottish character traits. The opening of the collection introduces readers to a variety of comedic narratives, each highlighting the peculiarities and charm of Scots. It features humorous exchanges, such as a clever retort during a dinner gathering, amusing illustrations of cultural practices, and anecdotes involving notable figures like the quirky Professor Knox. The tone is lighthearted and playful, immersing readers in a celebration of Scottish humor, while also hinting at the deeper layers of character and social commentary intertwined within these comedic moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScottish wit and humor
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41732
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