Henny Youngman's 10,000 One-Liners: An Encyclopedia of One-Liners

by Henny Youngman, ED SHANAPHY (Editor)

The greatest collection ever of One-Liners, Wisecracks, Insults, Introductions and just plain superb comedy from the king of one-liners, Henny Youngman. Ten thousand jokes organized by subject!

Genres: Humor

315 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1989

About the author

Henry "Henny" Youngman was a British-born American comedian and violinist famous for "one-liners," short, simple jokes usually delivered rapid-fire. His best known (and oft misattributed) one-liner was "Take my wife—please".

Reviews

[Maura]

Totally cornball. I bought this to read to my Dad on my visits to him in the skilled nursing facility. He was of that generation, and it amused him. And it amused me to see him amused. You can turn to any page and read out of order.