Joke du Jour. And that's when the trouble started

[Grapes of Wrath]

With all the sadness and trauma going on in the world today, its worth reflecting on the death of a very important person last week which almost went unnoticed.

Larry LaPrise, the man who wrote the Hokey Cokey died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 93. The most traumatic part for his family was getting him into the coffin. They put his left leg in.............................................. and that's when the trouble started!

 

[Acker79]

Ignoring that it's an old joke, is it wise to put the punchline in the title?

 

[Spun Cuppa]

Heard it before, but it is an all time classic

 

[Woodingdean Gull]

Superb, had me laughing out loud, and when I read it to some of my family, their re-action was the same.

 

[Spun Cuppa]

Or...

A squirrel asks a passing chicken how to cross the road, and the chicken says, 'Don't do it, or you'll never hear the end of it!...'

 

[Spider]

The OP is one of my favourite ever jokes believe it or not! I actually cried the first time I heard it because it took me a few seconds of thinking to get it, and when the penny dropped I couldn't help myself!

 

[Spider]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_LaPrise

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