CONTENTS
Foreword
Introduction
I. Thou Shalt Surprise
II. Thou Shalt Be Truthful
III. Thou Shalt Be Understood
IV. Thou Shalt Be Current
V. Thou Shalt Be Concise
VI. Thou Shalt Create a Vivid Image
VII. Thou Shalt Let the Audience Know When to Laugh
VIII. Thou Shalt Use Solid References
IX. Thou Shalt Remember the Audience
X. Thou Shalt Be Clever
Comedy Checklist for Individual Gags
