A joke is like building a mousetrap from scratch. You have to work pretty hard to make the thing snap when it is supposed to snap. (Kurt Vonnegut)

A joke is like building a mousetrap from scratch. You have to work pretty hard to make the thing snap when it is supposed to snap.

Kurt Vonnegut

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