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GRAFFITI
LEON TROTSKY IS ALIVE AND LIVING IN HAMTRAMYCK.
Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT DID NOT KNOW WHO LEON TROTSKY WAS.
Where learned: DETROIT ; TOLD IN
James Callow Keyword(s): HAMTRAMCK, MICHIGAN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Date learned: 09-20-1972
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POLISH JOKE
Historical record from James Callow Folklore Archive.
Q: HOW DOES A POLLACK SPELL FARM ?
A: E I E I O
Where learned: DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): REFRAIN FROM "OLD MC DONALD HAD A FARM," A CHILDREN'S SONG
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Poli |
Date learned: 06-00-1972
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POLISH JOKE
WHY WASN'T JESUS CHRIST BORN IN HAMTRAMMACK?
BECAUSE HE COULDN'T FIND THREE WISE MEN OR A VIRGIN.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT DOES NOT REMEMBER WHERE HE LEARNED THIS
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Keyword(s): HAMTRAMCK,MICHIGAN
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Blason Populaire RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 10-04-1967
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POLISH JOKE
Historical record from James Callow Folklore Archive.
HOW DO POLACKS SPELL FARM? "E YI E YI YO."
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD
James Callow Keyword(s): OLD MCDONALD HAD A FARM
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Poli |
Date learned: 02-00-1980
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POLISH JOKE
Historical record from James Callow Folklore Archive.
WHAT IS THE TOUGHEST JOB IN HAMTRAMCK? RIDING SHOTGUN ON THE
GARBAGE TRUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD
James Callow Keyword(s): HAMTRMCK, MICHIGAN IS A POLISH COMMUNITY
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Poli |
Date learned: 02-00-1980
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POLLACK JOKE
Historical record from James Callow Folklore Archive.
WHY AREN'T THERE MANY SUICIDES IN HAMTRAMCK (MICHIGAN)?
IT'S HARD TO FALL OUT OF BASEMENT WINDOWS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN, ASSUMED ; PLEASANT RIDGE
James Callow Keyword(s): HAMTRAMCK IS A PREDOMINENTLY POLISH COMMUNITY.
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Stupid man or woman |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
JEWISH JOKE
A CATHOLIC PRIEST AND A JEWISH RABBI LIVED CLOSE TO EACH
OTHER. ONE DAY THE PRIEST WAS GIVEN A NEW CAR AND
PROMPTLY WENT OUT AND BLESSED IT WITH WATER. THE
RABBI SAW THIS AND NOT TO BE OUTDONE, WENT INSIDE AND
CAME OUT WITH CUTTERS. HE WENT TO HIS CAR AND CUT OFF
A PIECE OF THE TAILPIPE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): CIRCUMCISION
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Jest Anecdote |
Date learned: 10-27-1967
SONG
MCDONALDS IS YOUR KINDA PLACE
HAMBURGERS IN YOUR FACE.
FRENCH FRIES UP YOUR NOSE,
COKES DOWN YOUR PANTYHOSE.
LAST TIME I WAS THERE,
THEY FRIED MY UNDERWEAR.
MCDONALDS IS YOUR KINDA PLACE.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS FROM SOME FRIENDS IN SCHOOL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): MC'DONALD'S IS A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT CHAIN.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Ill humor Ridicule Mockery Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Children |
Date learned: 00001978CA
Retort
If someone is giving you a made up excuse and they are doing a poor job of pulling the wool over your eyes then merely say:
Tell it to Murphy, McCarthy already heard it.
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
James Callow comment:
Original BN [V600] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Kelly, Geraldine
Keyword(s): COMEBACK ; EXCUSE ; McCarthy ; Murphy ; RETORT ; Wool
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |