Joke: how to sell a dead donkey
I came across an old joke about how it's possible to turn a profit from selling a dead animal. While the story is not true, there is a lesson to be learned.

A joke about why you shouldn’t make fun of co-workers
There are times where you might want to burn bridges. But often it's better to play it safe and avoid confrontation. Below is a short joke someone sent me illustrating why.

The world’s dumbest sign?
This one has to be in the running: Photo credit: jurvetson The image inspired many comments on its flickr page, like whether the wires were actually lethal, whether the fine would be levied on surviving family members, and whether the sign was real. Genuine or not, it's a really funny sign.

Game theory joke on being a smart host
I got a lot of positive response from last week's game theory joke, so I thought I'd pass along another joke I received by email (my regular column will return soon). Here's a short and sweet joke about being a smart host. The joke It was a party and the host was getting ...

Game theory joke on telling the truth
A long-time Mind Your Decisions reader sent me the following joke about the strategy of a confession. It's a classic--enjoy! The joke "Bless me Father, for I have sinned. I have been with a loose girl". The priest asks, "Is that you, little Joey Pagano ?" "Yes, Father, it is." "And who was the girl ...

Game theory joke on being dumb
Mind Your Decisions reader Scott sent me the following joke which offers a unique perspective about being dumb. Enjoy! The dumbest kid in the world A young boy enters a barber shop and the barber whispers to his customer, "This is the dumbest kid in the world. Watch while I prove it ...