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A joke I heard

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TRiG (Ireland) A dog, so bade in office

Where and when I came across this joke I do not now recall, but I do know that I found it hilarious. I have since then told it to many people, but only one, my brother, has understood it without tedious explanation.

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A joke I heard

Post 2

TRiG (Ireland) A dog, so bade in office

"Had you heard? They've discovered it wasn't Homer who wrote the Iliad after all: it was another Greek poet of the same name."

Tedious explanation: http://tinyurl.com/ypl44n


A joke I heard

Post 3

kea ~ Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small, unregarded but very well read blue and white website

When I click on that link I get this:

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The only thing known of the writer of the Illiad and the Odessey is the name. (Click this text to return to the conversation.)
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Was that meant to happen? Neat trick.


The joke made me laugh too.


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