Certain ladies and gentlemen of my acquaintance are always trying to top each other with funny stories. It's sort of a community-wide sport. You walk into the other guy's business, he's supposed to try to make you laugh or you're supposed to try to make him laugh. (Well, within reason, of course. One doesn't jest all the time. One just doesn't.) Some places, co-workers are always scrambling to find some story that no one else under that roof has heard yet. Mostly it's a guy thing, but they let us gals get a word in edgewise now and then. In any case, we take everyday humor seriously around here, you have to understand.
For this particular game I'm definitely more of a spectator than a participant. But to keep my end up I keep a sharp eye out for good material for the talkers. Here's some free laughter ammo for any of the crew who finds himself in need of a fresh supply. (Use title link.)
Hat tip: HomeschoolMom Tips
Surprised by Oxford by Carolyn Weber
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I read this memoir conversion story on my Kindle back in 2011 when it first
was published. I said then that I enjoyed the story, but it left me feeling
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17 hours ago
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