- A short account of an interesting incident
- amusing account
- Amusing recollection
- Humorous account
- Humorous story
- Humorous turn about one cadet
- Interesting tale
- Gag
- Gag Joe when seen hanging around the King’s Head
- Humorous tale
- OK. In French, I make a wisecrack
- Prank
- Quip
- rowdiness
- Account
- Anecdote about tea before beer
- Cock and bull story
- Dickens’ A ... Of Two Cities
- False story
- Fireside yam
- Folk tale
- Cotton strand
- Fine cord
- Fine strand or filament
- Fine strand or yarn
- Forum topic
- Online conversation
- Piece of cotton
- Classic record, I see
- Epic about a gas
- Epic story
- Epic tale
- Epic tale set in Algiers again
- Grand scale - slang
- Heroic narrative