Tuesday 22 January 2013

How To Use Alcohol Jokes

By Claudine MacDonald


Joking is when a word, a question or a small story is addressed with the intention to make the audience laugh. A joke can be shared with friends, families, and the goal is to make fun of a situation and to relax the atmosphere around. The alcohol jokes can be used around a glass of beer, or to make fun of a person dealing with the problem of this addiction.

Jokes have been told from long time ago. The oldest document were 260 jokes are presented was discovered recently. This document has Greek origins and is dated around the third of fourth century. Surprisingly, some of these jokes are presenting stereotypes that can be found nowadays. These are regarding subjects as people with hernias, those having bad breath, about eunuchs, and more others.

There are many types, depending on the characters presented in the story or the category that are part from. Many of them are included in more than one category. Therefore we can speak about political, ethnic, dirty, anti-jokes and much more. Dark humor can be used often when speaking about difficult situations, as for example to make fun of accidents, injuries or death.

When in a bar, these types of gags can be very popular. Stuff about this issue have appeared when the addiction problems have increased in number. Unfortunately the victims of addiction are many, but for those that are in a recovery period, a good joke can help. This way they can find a resource to laugh about their problem, and to approach this issue in a positive manner.

Over the years there were many alcoholic and addict tricks that have been told. Some of these are inspired by true stories, and shared with others. Other can be slightly off color, therefore not all the public might be opened to these.

A person facing addiction problems can be helped in many ways. A good joke can anytime relax the atmosphere, helping the addicted not only to laugh about the situation, but also to adopt a positive attitude in front of the problem. All these can only have a positive impact not only on the current situation, but for the future as well.

A joke about addictions is made to have a positive impact, and not to discriminate or to offend. The goal is to help those with problems overpass the situation, and laugh about themselves. There are situations when a joke can remember about difficult situations from the past, and this is not a wanted result, as a joke should always bring the smile on the lips of the audience.

The alcohol jokes have always been used and will be used in the future, not only with the goal of helping over-passing certain problems, but to make fun of difficult situations from the past as well. In order to be efficient, a good joke must have a positive result. With humor and a positive attitude, those addicted can get over this problem easier.




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