more fan-hitting

[Baker, John]

Except for the original story, which is neither, wouldn't these be feghoots rather than shaggy dog stories?
 
 
John Baker
 

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From: American Dialect Society on behalf of Laurence Horn
Sent: Sun 10/12/2008 9:44 PM
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Re: more fan-hitting





Are we about to go through all of these shaggies?  The one proving
that a Benny shaved is a Benny urned?  Even the one that ends with
the arrest for transporting a mynah across a state lion for immortal
porpoises?

LH

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