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Fish Sees Submarine
From our Humor Department:It was just after VE Day at the end of World War I. A German submarine was steaming back to Germany when a couple of
Grandma In the Days of Daniel Boone
From our Humor Department:My Grandma, who had come out west with Daniel Boone, used to torture me with tales of what she had endured when she was
How Obvious Was Laplace’s Equations?
From our Humor Department:Pierre Simon Laplace wrote an equation on the blackboard. He turned to the class and pronounced, "Now it is obvious that
Franklin’s Reason for Poor Richard’s Almanac
From our Humor Department:I might at this place attempt to gain thy favor, by declaring that I write Almanacks with no other View than that of the
The Dead Sea Was Only Sick
From our Humor Department:When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.-- George Burns, actor who lived to age 100.
The Communist Strip Club
From our Humor Department:In the 1980s the Soviet leadership decided to open a strip club in Moscow. It was a miserable failure. The commissars in
Soviet Solar Mission
From our Humor Department:An announcement is made about the new Soviet space program: a mission to send a man to land on the sun.Reporters
What Was Camelot?
From our Humor Department:Q: What was Camelot?A: A place where people parked their camels!