Knock-Knock

Carmen Mattei carma at PRTC.NET
Mon May 1 13:41:16 UTC 2000


OK, Lynne, here is one "en Español":

"Tun Tun"
"Quién toca"?
"Toca Paco"
"Qué Paco"?
"Pa' cogerte"!

----- Original Message -----
From: Lynne Murphy <lynnem at COGS.SUSX.AC.UK>
To: <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: Knock-Knock


> > Does anyone know any "Knock-Knock" jokes in languages other than
English? I'm
> > not asking for anyone to translate for me, I'm really just asking on
behalf
> > of a colleague who wants to know if the genre is found natively anywhere
> > except the USA.
>
> Well, they are found outside the USA--although still in English--in the
UK.  My
> students brought them up in a discussion of children's humor.
>
> Lynne



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