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JOKE (SENTENCE PUN)
A SMALL BOY WAS ASKED BY HIS TEACHER TO USE THE WORD "FASCINATE" IN
A SENTENCE. HIS REPLY: "MY OVERCOAT HAS NINE BUTTONS, BUT I CAN ONLY
FASTEN EIGHT."
Where learned: DETROIT
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Formula tale |
Date learned: CA00001969