Bonus - Mysterious Jokes from the Past
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The Old Joke!
A pedant seeing his family physician approaching hid from him. Upon being asked by one of his companions why he did this, he replied, I have not been ill for such a long time. This is the thing that would happen to us! It's the same joke! This Joe Miller wanted to be a star of a joke from the old. He put into his new book and he said, Joe Miller said this! Joe Miller didn't say it! It was for lodgeneys! For lodgeneats! Oh my God! The translation is a bit depressing, because it makes it a bit too easy to understand. A certain person meeting a pedant said, master ped
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