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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Vocabulary

A Practical Joke

I'd like to see what a practical joke means.

a joke which works?

a joke which is concerned with ordinary affairs?

a joke which is based on experience rather than speculation?

a joke which is not funny?

a mischievous joke?

  

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In very simplistic terms, a practical joke involves doing something to somebody. It usually makes the person feel silly.

  • In very simplistic terms, a practical joke involves doing something to somebody.
  • It usually makes the person feel silly.
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In very simplistic terms, a practical joke involves doing something to somebody. It usually makes the person feel silly.

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anonymousa practical joke

~ not a joke that consists of telling a story with a funny ending
~ not a spoken joke

A practical joke is a prank, like offering caramel covered onions to your office mates at work or filling the elevator with balloons.

CJ

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