They were, as usual, disputing and cracking filthy jokes as they approached.

Howard, there's something wrong, something very terribly wrong in the world if you were given your greatest job--as a filthy joke!

He is notorious for his outrageous behavior, swearing continuously and making filthy jokes to the other spirits.

He told the filthiest jokes

He knew some good filthy jokes too.

He excels in the more basic male pursuits of hunting, drinking, filthy jokes, gambling, and women.

Do you think you can make filthy jokes at my expense?

His laugh made the word a filthy joke.

He was able to do the filthiest jokes and maintain the deadpan look.

The grumpy and filthy jokes are among the fleeting pleasures of this odd book, as are the occasional commentaries by Larkin on his own work.