Background Information/Fun Facts

Charley Chapman gets told to “shut-up” which created the silent-treatment

Oliver White climbed up 120 feet and sad “...and boy, are my arms tired!”

People were joking about the 5th vowel

People were joking about Americans having sense

Americans thought that a lot of books were funny because they were written by women

We came out with the humor belt

People thought that men over seas was really funny

There were jokes made about stores

People were making fun of the pilgrims during Thanksgiving dinner

People thought that our main national characteristic was smiling and laughter


Related People and Events

A lot of people think that “shut-up” was always there but, it wasn’t

Some people think that when you are being stupid, you are really just acting but, that originated in 1900

People are joking about u but, a lot of people think that it is an awesome vowel today

Many Americans were joking about stories and books and odd parts about them

If you were a comedian, you would have to wear a humor belt

People thought that a national characteristic of us is laughter and smiling because we are happy people

Why was This Topic Important?

     This topic is important because without this change of humor, a lot of people wouldn’t be saying “shut-up” and thinking that everything was just a little joke. Also, a lot of people that tend to act really stupid wouldn’t think that they were being funny unless there was that humor change which took place in the 1900s.

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     This topic changed America because a lot of people think that they are being really funny when a lot of people know that they are actually being very stupid. A lot of people like the humor in the 1900s and a lot of interesting things like that.

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