“Twists, Turns, and Punchlines: A Collection of Clever Humor”

thoughtful gifts, the senator shows up the next day with eleven colleagues—satirizing political opportunism. Similarly, a cowboy who orders three beers daily appears sentimental, honoring his brothers, until one day he orders only two. Others assume tragedy, but the truth is simpler and funnier: he quit drinking for religious reasons, while his brothers continue reading …