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I Tried “Accounting Jokes” All Month. Here’s What Actually Made Us Laugh

I’m Kayla, and I live in spreadsheets. I process invoices, chase receipts, and drink way too much coffee. So I tested a bunch of accounting jokes at work—meetings, emails, even a few sticky notes on monitors. I wanted to see what lands, what flops, and what helps when month-end hits like a brick. You know …

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My Take on Teacher Jokes (From the Front of the Room)

I used teacher jokes in my classroom for three solid weeks. Every day. Morning bell to dismissal. I wanted to see if silly puns could help with focus, mood, and that weird quiet after lunch. Short answer? They helped. Not magic—but helpful. The super short version Do they get quick smiles? Yes. Do they save …

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I Tried a Bunch of Humorous Monologues for Men. Here’s What Actually Worked

I’m Kayla, a coach and reader who sits in on a lot of auditions. I also hop up and test pieces myself—yes, I still get butterflies, and yes, I carry cough drops like a grandma. Finding a funny monologue for guys that lands? Hard. Lots are tired. Some are loud but not actually funny. So …

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I Tried Humorous Horse Names So You Don’t Have To (But You Should)

I’m Kayla. I board two horses, teach a few kids on weekends, and show when I can. This past year, I tested funny horse names at the barn and at small shows. I wanted to see what lands, what flops, and what causes the announcer to sneeze mid-syllable. You know what? It was way more …

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I Tried Summer Jokes All Season. Here’s What Actually Got Laughs.

I became the joke person this summer. Beach days, backyard cookouts, the school picnic—if there was sun and snacks, I was tossing out corny lines. Some jokes hit fast. If you want the blow-by-blow, I broke it all down in this full-season breakdown. Some flopped hard. I kept notes (yes, on a sticky note by …

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I Tried “Funny Work Jokes” at My Job — Here’s What Happened

I test stuff for a living. Apps. Gear. Snacks. This time, I tested jokes. At work. On purpose. You know what? It felt risky. But my team was tired, and the meetings felt heavy. So I tried light humor to see if it helped. I used it in standups, email subject lines, and even in …

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I Spent a Week With “Blond Jokes.” Here’s How That Went

You know what? I thought this would be simple. Just silly laughs. I was wrong. And also a little right. I’m Kayla. I’ve got dark hair with sunny highlights. I hang around comics and open mics. I tried blond jokes for a full week—books, TikTok clips, a Tuesday bar show, and a group chat at …

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I Tried Egg Jokes For a Week—Here’s What Cracked and What Didn’t

Quick outline: Why egg jokes even matter Where I tried them Real jokes I told, with honest reactions What worked, what flopped Simple tips and my final take So… egg jokes? Yup. I’m Kayla, and I spent a week road-testing egg jokes. I told them at brunch with my family, on Slack at work, at …

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I Tried “Jokes for Workers” All Week at My Job. Here’s What Happened.

I work on an ops team with a mix of office folks, warehouse crew, and tech staff. Long days. Tight shifts. Coffee helps. But you know what also helps? A quick laugh that doesn’t cause trouble. My week-long joke quest was partly sparked by the write-up over on CrazyLaughs, where someone had already road-tested the …

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