Little Johnny

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Little Johnny jokes are about a fictional small boy named Little Johnny who naïvely poses questions and makes statements that are very embarrassing to adults, such as parents and teachers.[1]

In 2011, an Australian animated comedy film was released entitled Little Johnny: The Movie with actress Genevieve Morris in the voiceover role of Little Johnny.[2][3]

Around the world

Joke characters similar to Little Johnny are known in many countries.

  • Germany: Script error: No such module "Lang". (Little Fritzie)[6][7]
  • Greece: Τοτός (Totós). is girl counterpart is Annoula, or Little Anne.[citation needed]
  • Italy: Pierino [it] (diminutive of Peter): The character became famous in Italy between the 1970s and 1980s. Multiple films about Pierino were made, all starring Alvaro Vitali,[8] including:
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    • Pierino la peste alla riscossa! [it] (1982)
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". [it] (1990)
  • Netherlands, Flanders: Script error: No such module "Lang"., a stereotype of the average little Dutch boy, a diminutive of Script error: No such module "Lang".[9]
  • Spanish-speaking: Script error: No such module "Lang". (diminutive of Script error: No such module "Lang".), Pepito: (diminutive of Pepe), and Benito. Jokes about these little travieso (mischievous) kids are part of the culture in Spanish-speaking countries, and they are a useful tool for language and culture acquisition. Many of these jokes have to do with school for with family. Many of them are of question-answer type, where the boy interprets the question is a way different from teacher's or parent's intention. Others are puns or plain silly.[10]
    At school:
    "Pepito, please name five animals that give milk." – "Five cows, señorita."[10]
    "Pepito, what do you think an ideal school should be?" – "Closed, maestra, closed."[10]
    At home:
    "What will you be when you grow up, Pepito?" – mama asks. – "Much bigger."[10]
  • Sri Lanka: Script error: No such module "Lang". (Script error: No such module "Lang".)[11]
  • Poland: In Poland, the naughty boy is Jasio (Script error: No such module "Lang"., little Jan, also Script error: No such module "Lang".). He is culturally close to Russian Script error: No such module "Lang"., however in addition to traditional school and home environments, there is a layer of Jasio jokes related to the Catholic Church.[12]
    • After a mass, Jasio approaches the priest:
    Your sermon was fucking good, padre!"
    You can't say that, my son! Repent!"
    But your sermon was real fucking good shit! I even decided to donate 1,000 złoty to the church."
    No shit???!"
  • Russia: Script error: No such module "Lang". (diminutive of Script error: No such module "Lang".)[13]
  • Romania: Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "Lang".
    • In 2006, TVR netwoork conducted a vote to determine whom the general public considers the 100 Greatest Romanians of all time. Bulă was voted to be the 59th greatest Romanian.

Female version

See also

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Perih, Larysa; Barkauskienė, Justė Kairytė; Smith, Emma A. (19 January 2024). "137 Little Johnny Jokes We'll Never Get Bored Of". Bored Panda.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Little Johnny: The Movie". Beat. 28 March 2011.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Johnson, Neala (30 March 2011). "Four Minutes with Genevieve Morris". The Courier-Mail.
  4. ^ Humour d'expression française. Actes du colloque international de Association française pour le développement des recherches sur le comique, le rire et l'humour, Université de Paris VIII (Paris, 27-30 juin 1988), Vincennes, Z'éditions, 1990 Template:ISBN, p. 28
  5. ^ Bernard Lefort, "Le personnage de Toto dans les histoires racontées par les enfants", In Cahiers de la recherche de Corium-CRIH, 1995, no. 3 : Féminin/masculin, humour et différence sexuelle, sous la direction de Vincent Martin.
  6. ^ Friedrich Klein (ed.), Kommt klein Fritzchen zur Schule ... die klassischen Jungs-Witze, Eichborn, Frankfurt am Main 2001, Template:ISBN
  7. ^ Ursula Haase, Witzchen von Klein-Fritzchen, Falken-Verlag Sicker, Wiesbaden 1967.
  8. ^ Barzellette – Pierino / Risate On Line – Il portale dell'umorismo Script error: No such module "webarchive".
  9. ^ Theo Meder, 'There were a Turk, a Moroccan and a Dutchman...' Script error: No such module "webarchive".
  10. ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Pepito Jokes for Spanish Learners". spanishplayground.net.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Tracing Amdan and finding Emden". The Sunday Times. 6 March 2011.
  12. ^ Agata Przyborowska,JĘZYKOWY OBRAZ ŚWIATA W DOWCIPACH (polskie dowcipy o Jasiu i rosyjskie dowcipy o Wowoczkie)
  13. ^ Aleksandr Belousov [ru], "Вовочка", In: Антимир русской культуры. Язык. Фольклор. Литература, Москва, 1996, pp. 165-186.
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