Take my wife—please
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"Take My Wife—Please" is a collection of jokes and anecdotes by comedian Henny Youngman, showcasing his rapid-fire one-liner style that made him famous.
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| Take my wife—please canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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humor book ⓘ joke collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Jewish comedians
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Catskills comedy circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ vaudeville tradition ⓘ |
| author | Henny Youngman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Henny Youngman’s stage routines ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Henny Youngman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
anecdotes
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jokes ⓘ one-liners ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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humor ⓘ |
| hasCatchphrase | Take my wife, please ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle |
marriage jokes
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one-liner jokes ⓘ self-deprecating humor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Borscht Belt humor
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Henny Youngman NERFINISHED ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | rapid-fire one-liner style ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | Henny Youngman’s catchphrase "Take my wife, please" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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