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Wowenglish Posted 16 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Joke?

I would like to know why the next writing is a joke.

My Mom loves to tell the story about one of her first dates with my Dad. One night they took a drive on a quiet country lane. As they got to an isolated spot, far from home, the car rolled to a stop. "Out of gas," my Dad said.
My Mom opened her purse and pulled out a bottle.
Wow!" said my Dad, "A bottle, what is it?" "Gasoline." was the reply
  

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He thought it was alcohol, to improve the romantic mood, but she brought gasoline, to douse it.

  • He thought it was alcohol, to improve the romantic mood, but she brought gasoline, to douse it.
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He thought it was alcohol, to improve the romantic mood, but she brought gasoline, to douse it.

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