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ORIGIN OF POLLACK JOKES
THERE WAS A WRITER FOR THE DETROIT NEWS (MICHIGAN)
AND ONE FOR THE FREE PRESS (DETROIT, MICHIGAN).
THEY WRITE SIMILAR COLUMNS IN WHICH A BATTLE AROSE
OVER A POLITICAL ISSUE. THE IRISH MAN STARTED TAKING
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POLISH RACE AND MAKING A JOKE
OUT OF IT.
Submitter comment:
TOLD TO HER BY MR. BILL SPENCER, A SALESMAN AT
MULLIGAN-MERCURY DEALER ON GRAND RIVER NEAR EVERGREEN
(DETROIT, MICHIGAN ASSUMED).
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Product or activity of man or animal |
Date learned: 05-10-1965