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GRANDMA JOKE
THERE WERE TWO BOYS PLAYING OUTSIDE. IN THE BACKGROUND, THERE WAS
A LADY SITTING IN THE WINDOW. ONE BOY ASKED THE OTHER BOY, "WHO IS
THAT?" THE BOY REPLIED, "THAT' MY GRANDMA." FIRST BOY SAYS, "WHAT'S
GRANDMA?" THE SECOND BOY SAYS, "THE LADY THATKEEPS YOUR MOTHER FROM
SPANKING YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Jest Anecdote |
Date learned: 11-00-1982
