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Only joking

Nursing Standard, 1991
I would like it to be known that my recent article (Nursing StandardPoints of View, June 12) was meant entirely as a humourous piece, and should in no way be taken as a slight against anyone working for the South West Manchester College of Nursing, whether they be tutors, administrative personnel or librarians.
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The Rape Joke as Ur-Joke

Studies in Gender and Sexuality, 2017
ABSTRACTIn this paper I argue that the rape joke is the joke par excellence. The ur-joke. Jokes speak the truth like dreams and symptoms and errors. The rape joke does not simply speak a truth—the truth about rape, or rapists—its truth is oddly the truth of joking itself and the tragicomedic vicissitudes of human sexuality.
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Jewish Jokes, Anti-Semitic Jokes and Hebredonian Jokes

2017
Throughout Europe and North America Jews probably figure more frequently in jokes than any other ethnic group and there are three sources of these jokes. They are Jewish Jokes, Anti-Semitic Jokes and Hebredonian Jokes. Jokes that can also be told in much the same form about, say, the Scots, the Netherlanders or the Cardis, who are not the victims of ...
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Laugh If This Is a Joke

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989
To the Editor. — Research findings are beginning to accumulate that suggest humor and laughter might be therapeutic and could be used to reduce disease symptoms. 1 Applications have been developed already, for example, humorrooms in hospitals. Since clinical evaluations still seem to be lacking, the present report of a first attempt at implementing ...
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Stroke Is No Joke

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2006
T S t IT IS 10:20 on Tuesday morning. You arrive in the Phase I PACU for a 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM shift, change clothes, check the assignment board, and find you are to recover the patient who underwent the 8:00 AM carotid endarterectomy (CEA), who will go to ICU postoperatively.
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No joke

Marketing Theory, 2015
Unflattering representations of salesmanship in mass media exist in abundance. In order to gauge the depiction of selling in mass media, this article explores the nature and public perceptions of salesmanship using editorial cartoons. A theory of cartooning suggests that editorial cartoons reflect public sentiment toward events and issues and therefore
Ria Wiid   +3 more
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Joke cruelty and joke appreciation revisited

Humor - International Journal of Humor Research, 2006
AbstractWe investigated the relation between independently rated joke cruelty and joke appreciation within the thematically homogeneous category of jokes about the disabled. We found a negative linear relation between appreciation and cruelty for females and no relation for males.
Thomas R Herzog   +3 more
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To joke or not to joke?

2022
HeeSun Kim, Barbara Plester
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Joking remarks and joking intentions

Abstract This chapter, which focuses on joking remarks, distinguishes between two senses of ‘to joke’: to say something one believes to be false with the intent to amuse, or to say something either true or false with the intent to amuse.
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A Sociology of jokes

1990
ÖZ ESÎN M. Tayları Yüksek Lisans Tezi, Sosyoloji Bölümü Tez Yöneticisi: Doç. Dr. Yakın Ertürk Ağustos 1990, 86 sahi f e Tezin ilk kısmında, gülme ve fıkraları konu edinen sosyolojik literatürün beşeri bilimler ve Batı düşüncesi ile ilişkisi irdelenmektedir.
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