# Does the Bible have any jokes or humor in it?

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Cecil wrote a column on this subject in 1993. I can’t find it, but here is a thread discussing it:

[Are there any jokes in the Bible? (11/5/93) - Cecil’s Columns/Staff Reports - Straight Dope Message Board](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-jokes-in-the-bible-11-5-93/35517)

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