The sort of joke you can’t make anymore

From a French humorist magazine in 1929:

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Dialogue between the two drinkers (liberally translated):
- That black musician is a born talent. He knew his calling when he was just two.
- You mean he already played the banjo then?
- No, but he was already black!

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One Response to The sort of joke you can’t make anymore

  1. Anonymous says:

    what i miss is children not being allowed to clean me chimmneys; it’s political correctness gone mad i tell you!