Review of History of the Joke (2008) by Emily W — 03 May 2008

The History Channel decided to show something other than a Hitler biography. Finally! Loved every minute of this one!

This review of History of the Joke (2008) was written by Emily W on 03 May 2008.

History of the Joke has generally received positive reviews.

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