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(John Hannent) #1

Laughter


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68 | October• 2018


Counting Sheep
Afarmerwaswonderinghow
manyofhissheephadgoneoutto
pasture, so he asked his sheepdog
to count them.
“hereare40,”saidthedog
upon his return.
“hatcan’tberight,”saidthe
farmer.“Ionlyhave38.”
“I know,” said the dog.
“I rounded them up.”
Source: corsinet.com

Afterafewweeks,moveupto
10kgpotatobags.hentry50kg
potatobags,andeventuallytryto
gettowhereyoucanlifta100kg
potatobagineachhandandhold
yourarmsstraightformorethan
afullminute.
Onceyoufeelconidentatthat
level, putapotatoineachbag.
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Ihaveafriendwho’ssointorecycling
that she won’t consider marrying a
man unless he’s been married before.
COMEDIAN RITA RUDNER

IDON’TPUNDERSTANDYOU


AfriendandIwereenjoyinga
cofeeatourlocalrestaurant
when an acquaintance stopped at
ourtableandsaid,“Hi,Ken.
CanIjoinyou?”
“Why,amIfallingapart?”
I replied. SUBMITTED BY KEN MACKAY


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Anexerciseforpeoplewhoareout
ofshape:beginwitha5kgpotato
bagineachhand.Extendyour
armsstraightoutfromyoursides,
hold them there for a full minute,
and then relax.

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