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Monday, April 15, 2019
A Joke to Start the Week - "A Little Hoo-Ha"
It's Monday morning and as usual we're starting the week with a new old joke, once again from the annals of Old Jews Telling Jokes.
This one comes from Barnett Hoffman, a New Jersey attorney and retired judge. Hoffman's son, Sam, is the founder of the Old Jews Telling Jokes empire, including the website, book, CD, and DVD which were the inspiration for the off-Broadway show of the same name.
Here's the setup: Jake and Becky were both widowed people. They lived in Miami Beach. And they were very good friends, but there was nothing much going on. And they would go out with each other to the movies, they would go out to dinner, and finally Jake says: "Look Becky, this is silly. I have an apartment, you have an apartment, we're spending double money. Why don't we move in together?" And then...
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That Barnett can sure tell a joke.
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