The phrase "a humorous one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is funny or intended to provoke laughter, often in the context of a story, joke, or comment.
Example: "The comedian told a humorous one about his childhood that had the entire audience laughing."
Alternatives: "a funny one" or "a comical one".
Many told stories about his career, including a humorous one about the time he climbed six stories to a fire and could tell right away from the smell that it was a mattress burning.
One of the more creative commercials and a humorous one, too.
Startups can earn major bonus points in the geek community for having a humorous one.
I thought that a friendship between a child and a hermit crab would be a humorous one, as hermit crabs are not always the most exciting of creatures.
"What makes shows like, say, a 'Roc' or 'Frank's Place' stand out is that they were able to involve and implicate a range of groups in a critique, albeit a humorous one, of our social systems".
The interesting thing I end the anecdote with her writing me a letter on my 50th birthday, when I was governor of Texas, "Dear Governor: Well, what's the answer?" The anecdote is a humorous one that will nevertheless reinforce the notion that Bush stumbled his way into the White House.
Harry's fear that he may be forced to teach creative writing if the Mamoon project fails also plays a humorous one-two with the line in the author's biographical note about being professor of creative writing at Kingston University.
A firm reason, even a fabricated or humorous one, may persuade somebody that your refusal to drink is more than simple reluctance or indecision.
Pickens captivated the packed audience in declarative moments such as, "the energy table is not very big, but we don't have a seat," and humorous ones "Ethanol it's an ugly baby, but it's our baby".
Breezily written, conversational and humorous, One Summer also includes sentences such as "Then things went eerily quiet avationwise," which is positively painful prosewise.
There are 2 main categories of graduation speech: the humorous one and the emotionally-driven one.
