A GERMAN JOKE
The latest sample of German "humour" is this story, told by the socalk'd comic paper, "Jugend." T.ittlo Fans came home howling bitterly. Ho had been playing with some other hoys, To his mother's question, what was the matter, Hans sobl>ed out that they had been playing Columbus, that he ha, dtakrn the part of Columbus, and that the other boys had whacked him unmercifully for lieing such a foe' a , to discover America.
Customer—"Confound you! You've cut my onr.'' Barber—"Don't worry. Tt won't affect your hearing."—'London Opinio*.'
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 235, 15 December 1916, Page 2 (Supplement)
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90A GERMAN JOKE Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 235, 15 December 1916, Page 2 (Supplement)
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