Comic's creation

• Quick gag
• Opposite of a shaggy-dog story
• Quick delivery
• "Take my wife, please!"
• Set piece
• "Take my wife ... please!," e.g.
• "Airplane!" gag, e.g
• Mitch Hedberg's "I'm against picketing, but I don't know how to show it," e.g.
• Short witty remark

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