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WHAT IS THE LARGEST ROOM IN THE WORLD?
ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT.
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): PUN
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: UNKNOWN
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SNAKE AND A GOOSE?
A GOOSE IS A GRASP IN THE ASS.
A SNAKE IS AN ASP IN THE GRASS.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Keyword(s): ANIMALS BIRD REPTILE ; SPOONERISM
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
WHAT DID ONE VOLCANO SAY TO ANOTHER VOLCANO?
LAVA, COME BACK.
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): PUN ON LOVER
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: UNKNOWN
WHAT IS GRAY HAS FOUR LEGS AND A TRUNK?
A MOUSE ON VACATION.
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): ANIMAL ; ELEPHANT ; PUN
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: UNKNOWN
WHAT HAS 1 HORN AND GIVES MILK?
A MILK TRUCK.
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): ANIMAL
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: UNKNOWN
WHAT IS THE SMALLEST ROOM IN THE WORLD?
MUSHROOM
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): VEGETABLE
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: UNKNOWN
WHAT IS THE SMARTEST DUCK IN SCHOOL?
WISE QUACKER
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): ANIMAL SOUND
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Onomatopoeia RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: UNKNOWN
JOKE
WHY WAS COLUMBUS NOTED FOR ECONOMY?
HE TRAVELED 30,000 MILES TO THE GALLON.
Submitter comment: FROM SCHOOL
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): GALLEON SHIP ; HISTORICAL
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
ELEPHANT JOKE
WHAT TIME IS IT WHEN AN ELEPHANT SITS ON YOUR FENCE?
TIME TO GET A NEW FENCE
Submitter comment: FROM SCHOOL
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
ELEPHANT JOKE
HOW DO YOU KNOW AN ELEPHANT IS IN THE JELLO?
YOU CAN SMELL THE PEANUTS
Submitter comment: FROM SCHOOL
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
ELEPHANT JOKE
WHAT IS 10FT TALL, HANGS FROM A TREE, IS VERY SLIMY, AND GREEN?
AN ELEPHANT SNOT.
Submitter comment: FROM HIS BROTHER, MIKE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
BATMAN JOKE
WHY DID ROBIN RUN TO THE BATCAVE?
TO CHANGE HIS WONDERWEAR.
Submitter comment: FROM HIS BROTHER, JOE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): FICTIONAL PERSON ; TELEVISION AND COMIC BOOK PERSONS
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
BATMAN JOKE
WHY DID BATMAN HAVE WORMS?
TO FEED ROBIN.
Submitter comment: BROTHER MIKE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): BIRDS ; FICTIONAL PERSON ; TELEVISION AND COMIC BOOK PERSONS
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
BATMAN JOKE
WHY DID BATMAN GO TO THE BATCAVE?
TO GO TO THE BAT-ROOM.
Submitter comment: FROM HIS BROTHER, JOE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): BATHROOM ; FICTIONAL PERSON ; TELEVISION AND COMIC BOOK PERSONS
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 04-15-1967
KNOCK KNOCK JOKE
KNOCK KNOCK
WHO'S THERE?
TEX
TEX WHO?
TEX US TO PULL A GOOD ONE, DON'T IT?
Submitter comment: AT SOME PARTY
Where learned: UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): PLACE
| Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 11-03-1967