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Chess for Girls! – A parody of gender-based marking of children's toys, this chess set (unrelated to the chess game in general) features pieces with Barbie doll-style bodies and chess piece heads, an accompanying dollhouse, beachwear, minivan, bubble blower, and so on. The tag line: "A classic game of strategy and wits… and bubbles!" [134]
In English-speaking culture, a milkman joke is a joke cycle exploiting fear of adultery and mistaken paternity, insinuating that a woman had cheated on her husband with the milkman. [1] This class of jokes has its roots in the early part of the 20th century, prior to the regular availability of milk in supermarkets.
Toilet humour, potty humour or scatological humour (compare scatology), is a type of off-colour humour dealing with defecation, diarrhea, constipation, urination and flatulence, and to a lesser extent vomiting and other bodily functions. Toilet humour is commonly an interest of toddlers and young children, for whom cultural taboos related to ...
Balthazar owner Keith McNally joked on Monday that one-time nemesis and former “The Late Late Show” host James Corden was to blame for a caught-on-camera tussle at his ritzy Manhattan ...
No soap radio. " No soap radio " is a form of practical joke and an example of surreal comedy. The joke is a prank whereby the punch line has no relation to the body of the joke, but participants in the prank pretend otherwise. The effect is to either trick someone into laughing along as if they "get it" or to ridicule them for not understanding.
The critically maligned 'Plumbers Don't Wear Ties' is getting a special edition rerelease, prompting the video game world to reexamine what we can learn from its bad plot and dated technology.
Flatulence humor. Farting in good cheer, 1798. Farting contest depicted on the Waseda University He-gassen scroll. Flatulence humor (more commonly known as fart jokes) refers to any type of joke, practical joke device, or other off-color humor related to flatulence.
Shell game. The shell game (also known as thimblerig, three shells and a pea, the old army game) is often portrayed as a gambling game, but in reality, when a wager for money is made, it is almost always a confidence trick used to perpetrate fraud. [1] In confidence trick slang, this swindle is referred to as a short-con because it is quick and ...