Back then, they were known as "Do You Know?" jokes, with an example being: "Do you know Arthur? Arthur who? Arthurmometer!" The rest was comedy history. Whether you're facing an icebreaker at work ...

But there is a rich tradition of jokes that move in the opposite direction, where part of what’s funny is that the setup ... the author Mary Shelley and the Old English poem “Beowulf.” ...

Based on his experience, Calleja said he makes an effort to adjust to the audience when he and The Comedy Crew — a group of stand-up comedians who write their own jokes — perform abroad. “May mga ...