Best Laughter Medicine: Funniest Jokes, Stories, and Cartoons from Reader's Digest (Laughter Medicine)

For over a century, Reader's Digest magazine has been a treasure trove of the funniest family-friendly jokes, quotes, stories, cartoons, and anecdotes. Editors have meticulously mined the archives to bring you "Laughter Is the Best Medicine, All-Time Favorites," a hilarious collection that is sure to keep the doctor away with a little chuckle every day.

As you turn the pages of this newest compilation, you'll be reminded once again that laughter is indeed the best medicine. From witty one-liners to clever quips, this side-splitting assortment pokes fun at the facts and foibles of daily life, proving that reality is often funnier than fiction.

Contributed by professional comedians, joke writers, and readers of the magazine, the jokes, quotes, and stories featured within these pages will have you laughing out loud. "If evolution really works, how come mothers have only two hands?" muses the legendary Milton Berle, while a teenage daughter's response to the prompt "Name three wars" hilariously includes "Civil War, Revolutionary War, and Star Wars."

Anthropologists have even discovered a 50-million-year-old human skull with three perfectly preserved teeth, leading them to speculate that it may be the remains of the very first hockey player, as humorously suggested by Jay Leno.

This collection also includes clever cartoons and lighthearted glimpses of life, such as the billion-dollar idea for "a smoke detector that shuts off when you yell, 'I'm just cooking!'" Packed with an array of witty contributions, from professional joke writers to everyday readers, "Laughter Is the Best Medicine, All-Time Favorites" is a must-have for anyone seeking a refreshing dose of humor.

As the old adage goes, "Keep your temper. Nobody wants it," as wisely noted in the Dearborn Independent. With this delightful compilation, readers can indulge in a treasure trove of laughter, reminding us all that sometimes, the best medicine is simply a good laugh.

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