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A dirty joke is a humourous anecdote or one-liner that is considered to be in poor taste or vulgar by societal standards. Most common are sex jokes, but racist, dead baby, pedophilic, and homocidal jokes all exist. Generally, the point of a dirty joke is to induce laughter via shocking and surprising one's audience. A pair of lions copulating in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. ... An African-American drinks out of a water cooler designated for use by colored patrons in 1939 at a streetcar terminal in Oklahoma City. ... Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy associated with the death and expulsion of the embryo or fetus from the womb. ... Pedophilia (American English) or paedophilia / pædophilia (British English), from the Greek παιδοφιλια (paidophilia) < παις (pais) boy, child and φιλια (philia) friendship, (ICD-10 F65. ... Homicide is the killing of another human being by one or more others. ...
The aristocrats is the most famous dirty joke, but there are several instances of others. The Aristocrats (also known as The Debonaires in England) is a joke which has been told by numerous stand-up comedians since Vaudeville, and often only among an audience of other comedians. ...
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A joke is a short story or short series of words spoken or communicated with the intent of being laughed at or found humorous by the listener or reader.
Jokes often depend for humour on the unexpected, the mildly taboo (which can include the mildly distasteful or socially incorrect), or the playing on stereotypes and other cultural myths.
A dirtyjoke is one that depends for all or part of its humour on reference to taboo sexual content.
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