Father told jokes and stories.

Meaning: This sentence describes a father speaking to his family, telling them funny stories and jokes.

Choice of Words: Father refers to a male parent. Told means to speak or write something to someone. Jokes are short funny stories or remarks. Stories are accounts of events or experiences that are not necessarily funny.

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Related Expressions

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