by jmcinnis | Mar 25, 2010 | A. Humor Writing, C. Humor Delivery, Funny Jokes, G. Topical Jokes
So if you want to add in a joke, but you’re scared of doing the set-up punch thing right off the bat during your speech because you’re afraid either no one will laugh at the punch line or you’ll mess it up. . . no worries. You can still add some humor by doing a funny...
by jmcinnis | Mar 15, 2010 | A. Humor Writing, D. Appropriate Humor
Nutrisystem sales are down according to AOL. . . a CEO from Nutrisystem says they wasted 3 million on “cardboard”. . which I thought he was referring to the taste of the food, but it was actually the signs and posters of their spokesperson athletes. So how could...
by jmcinnis | Mar 10, 2010 | A. Humor Writing, B. Research Techniques, C. Humor Delivery, D. Appropriate Humor, Funny Jokes, G. Topical Jokes, Workplace Humor
Okay, so you’ve got a big event coming up that you want to kick off by writing jokes about the event. The problem is, nothing they’ve told you is funny! Okay, forget about the present, and look to the past! If this event has taken place over a number of years, you can...
by jmcinnis | Mar 3, 2010 | A. Humor Writing, B. Research Techniques, G. Topical Jokes
Here’s a blog post I wrote as a guest blogger a while ago. . .on the Incurrable Disease of Writing blog: http://www.missyfrye.net/Blog/?p=2653. So I’m re-posting it here. . . 3 easy ways to get over joke-writers block So I took like a month or so off of my...