2500 Jokes to Start 'Em Laughing
Robert Orben
- There
- is
- no
- better,
- faster,
- or
- more
- effective
- way
- to
- reach
- out
- and
- grab
- an
- audience’s
- attention
- than
- the
- adroit
- use
- of
- humor.
- An
- apt,
- well-timed
- joke
- can
- soothe
- the
- hostile,
- focus
- the
- uninterested,
- and
- the
- spur
- on
- the
- enthusiastic.In
- this
- latest
- collection
- from
- Robert
- Orben,
- master
- of
- the
- one-liner
- and
- fountain
- of
- humor
- for
- the
- great
- TV
- and
- stand-up
- comics,
- are
- gathered
- over
- 2500
- short,
- relevant,
- and
- sharp
- laugh-getters
- that
- can
- easily
- be
- added
- to
- speeches,
- lectures,
- presentations,
- or
- casual
- conversation.
- Arranged
- into
- several
- hundred
- categories
- for
- ease
- in
- selection,
- the
- subject
- matter
- is
- topical—ranging
- from
- acupuncture
- and
- air
- pollution
- to
- women’s
- liberation
- and
- X-rated
- movies.
- Most
- of
- the
- jokes
- are
- one-liners
- that
- move
- with
- a
- snap
- and
- a
- sizzle
- that
- anecdotes
- and
- lengthy
- stories
- lack.Here
- you
- will
- find
- openings
- and
- closings
- for
- speeches,
- plus
- random
- and
- specific
- comment
- invaluable
- to
- anyone
- who
- has
- ever
- been
- called
- upon
- to
- “say
- a
- few
- words.”
- A
- marvelous
- tool
- for
- speakers,
- writers,
- and
- performers,
- Mr.
- Orben’s
- newest
- book
- will
- also
- provide
- hours
- of
- laugh-filled
- reading
- for everyone.
