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McCain's Latest Iran Joke

Sen. John McCain hasn't had good luck joking about Iran. But he tried it again Tuesday.Responding to a question about a survey that shows increased exports to Iran, mainly from cigarettes, McCain said

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Ethnicities and Jokes in Iran

Before Reading: This text is purely descriptive. I don’t intend to offend anyone.

They say Iranians have a delightful sense of humor and skill in creating jokes. Of course I (and most of the Iranians) haven’t had a noticeable encounter with other cultures, so this argument may be valid or not. Definitely the most popular genre of jokes in Iran is ethnic joke. The main protagonists of most of ethnic jokes are Azeri Turks. Persians (as the dominating ethnicity with the prevailing culture) are also subject of jokes but they’re never mentioned directly. Seldom you hear a joke starting with: “One day a Persian…” but these jokes fall under Esfahani, Abadani and Qazvini category. In the following, I have categorized ethnic jokes based frequency of their narration. Of course it isn’t based on statistics, but on my own experience. However, it’s close to the facts.

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