Sentence examples for swap jokes from inspiring English sources

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It was the creation of two high school buddies who wanted to swap jokes.

In its heyday, the Munson drew mobsters, laborers and swells, a place where, as The New York Times put it in 1941, "men and women in evening dress swap jokes with men in overalls".

It is the birthday of the venerable Shelah (Ms. Rashad), and her adoring friends and children have assembled at her comfy home (once a bed-and-breakfast) to praise Mama, swap jokes, sing songs and sass one another.

One potential buyer, it turns out, has expressed preliminary interest in moving it back to New York City, this time to Park Slope, in Brooklyn, where, if all goes well, women in evening dress could swap jokes with men in overalls — presumably husbands or significant others — once again.

But by the late '90s, it was a relic in newly fashionable Hell's Kitchen, where the original ethos of diners — as places where, as The Times put it in a 1941 article, "men and women in evening dress swap jokes with men in overalls" — was as out of date as 10-cent coffee.

Rich Hall and Dave Fulton In Floridaa they think The Dukes of Hazzard is a documentary.' Last year's Perrier winner teams up with another Edinburgh favourite to swap jokes about George Bush and off-colour remarks about Tourette's syndrome in this spoof benefit gig.

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We've swapped jokes and odd tales.

In between instructions, everyone swapped jokes and talked mole.

But there Coughlin was Thursday night, swapping jokes with Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show".

Many residents still speak fondly of this era, swapping jokes about low-level political corruption.

From his headquarters in west Kabul the good-humoured businessman negotiates contracts, surfs the internet and swaps jokes with colleagues.

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