joke

Summary

joke is a literary genre^[1]. joke ranks in the top 6% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• joke's instance of is recorded as literary genre^[3].
• joke's instance of is recorded as literature term^[4].
• joke is a type of humour^[5].
• joke is a type of work of fiction^[6].
• joke's Commons category is recorded as Jokes^[7].
• joke's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jokes^[8].
• joke's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[9].
• joke's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[10].
• joke's partially coincident with is recorded as Q106782362^[11].
• joke's topic has template is recorded as Template:Uw-joke1^[12].
• joke's different from is recorded as Wit^[13].
• joke's properties for this type is recorded as P921^[14].
• joke's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include literary genre^[3] and literature term^[4]. Recorded subclass of include humour^[5] and work of fiction^[6].

Why It Matters

joke ranks in the top 6% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).^[2] joke has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] joke is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]