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The founders of the Festival of Appalachian Humor now present an enoyable sequel to their popular Laughter in Appalachia--which continues to sell 7, 000 copies annually. Jones and Wheeler have also collaborated on Curing the Cross-Eyed Mule and Hometown Humor, U.S.A.

A sampling of the highlights of Appalachian humor, collected from the Festival of Appalachian Humor, with illustrations by Jacqueline Froelich.

Here are 300 jokes and stories heard on porch swings, in barber shops, corner cafes, and beauty parlors, told by famous and common alike, with chapters on marriage, aging, work, education, politics, and sports. Celebrities, everyday folks, and students of the Clinton County Elementary School in Clinton County, Kentucky serve up a feast of jokes and stories from oral traditions.

/Loyal Jones and Billy Edd Wheeler The more than 450 jokes included here are, like the best of Appalachian humor, dry, colorful and earthy, sometimes aimedat the mountaineer's own foibles, but often at t