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  • How to Be Funny: How You Can Make People Laugh Using Secret Humor Techniques, Proven Jokes, and Be Witty Even If You’re Not

  • Social Intelligence
  • By: Andy Gardner
  • Narrated by: Ivan Busenius
  • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
  • 4.3 out of 5 stars (3 ratings)

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How to Be Funny: How You Can Make People Laugh Using Secret Humor Techniques, Proven Jokes, and Be Witty Even If You’re Not

By: Andy Gardner
Narrated by: Ivan Busenius
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Learn the art of making people laugh with jokes, stories, and performance tips!

Are you looking for ways to become funnier?

Do you want to know how to make people laugh?

Do you want to be the life of the party, the center of attention at any gathering?

Have you been struggling to find humor in anything and everything?

Then this audiobook is for you!

In this audiobook, you will:

  • Have access to step-by-step instructions on how to write and tell jokes
  • Learn how to use stories as a humorous backdrop and insights on performing in front of an audience
  • Find tips on timing, delivery, facial expressions, and gestures
  • Learn ways to use humor to bolster morale in the workplace or add some sparkle to your relationships with family and friends
  • Understand the principles of comedy and how to use them in everyday life
  • Discover the power of wit and sarcasm
  • Learn advanced joke-writing techniques
  • Master the art of improvising to make people laugh with you in any situation
  • Develop your own unique style of humor that makes everyone chuckle

This comprehensive guide includes sections on stand-up comedy techniques, such as writing one-liners and developing a stage persona. It also provides a detailed overview of improvisational comedy techniques like using callbacks and creating characters for comedic effects. Plus, there are plenty of resources for finding inspiration from professional comedians online and offline.

Whether you’re looking for tips on how to make your friends laugh or trying to become a paid comedian, How To Be Funny has something for everyone. This book is packed with funny anecdotes and expert advice to help you take your sense of humor from okay to outstanding!

©2023 Andy Gardner (P)2023 Andy Gardner
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Possibly one of the most boring books I’ve ever heard

Can’t describe exactly what I did not like because I disliked all of it. A waste of my money.

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