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- From: jurista@cbnewsg.cb.att.com (james.jurista)
- Subject: Re: DOES ANYONE REMEMBER?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.181317.18255@cbfsb.cb.att.com>
- Sender: news@cbfsb.cb.att.com
- Organization: AT&T
- References: <1992Dec22.093533.16805@ncrcae.ColumbiaSC.NCR.COM>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 18:13:17 GMT
- Lines: 36
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- (Rick.Seifert) writes:
- > (Vince Maiocco) writes:
- > >The jikes literally made no sense at all and I guess that's
- > >where the humor came from. Does anyone remember anything
- > >like these:
- > >
- > >Q: Why is an orange?
- > >A: Because motorcycles dont have windshields.
- >
- > 2) Sometime during the early or mid seventies we had a set of jokes we called
- > refrigerator jokes. It was more of a set up than a real joke. Several of
- > us would get together ahead of time and plan to laugh real hard at an
- > the prescribed "punchline" to see if we could make someone else laugh.
- > Then we would embarrass the new guy by asking him why he was laughing.
- >
- > The refrigerator joke I remember went something like this:
- >
- > There were three elephants in a bathtub, a mama elephant, a daddy
- > elephant, and > a baby elephant. The mama elephant turned to the
- > daddy elephant and asked, "Do you have the bar of soap", the daddy
- > elephant turned to the baby elephant and asked, ""Do you have the
- > bar of soap?", and the baby elephant replied,
- > "What do you think I am, a refrigerator?" <----Punchline
-
- Where I come from (NY State), this is the infamous "No soap, radio."
- joke. The setup is the same, and the punchline is "No soap, radio,"
- which (IMO) is even MORE obscure.
-
- We burned a few people in college this way. Nothing like good, clean
- fun. ;-)
-
- Jim
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