A joke, it was, but not one told with laughter.
Q said to them, his eyes twinkling as if he'd just heard the greatest joke ever told.
These salesmen are the personification of every bad salesman story and joke ever told.
Coon sat by each bed in the hospital, told a few jokes.
Each joke told had to get a laugh from the paying audience to count towards the record.
Old jokes, but he told them well, and he had some new ones, too.
No joke, I can tell you, especially for an old man like me.
"For the duration, there will be no automobile jokes told in New York."
Their crimes are the sort that aren't reported except as jokes told over too many beers.
A crude joke told about somebody's wife boomerangs with unexpected violence.