yoonholee/humor-greats-public-domain

Humor Greats Short humorous texts -- jokes, aphorisms, quips, anecdotes -- extracted from public-domain humor collections on Project Gutenberg. All source texts are pre-1929 and public domain in the US. Intended as a reference set of "gold" humorous writing for evaluation, few-shot prompting, and stylistic study. Contents 19,354 entries across 8 books, spanning two clear registers: Concentrated wit (authored): Book Author Entries The Devil's Dictionary… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/yoonholee/humor-greats-public-domain.