[78-L] eclipse joke

[Mark Bardenwerper]

On 8/20/2017 8:36 PM, Rodger Holtin wrote:
> For those old subscribers who are still on 78-L who might remember who
> Thomas Edison was, he once told an eclipse joke which I saw on film:
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> A Scotsman runs into the telegraph office during a solar eclipse and says,
> "I want to send a Night Letter."
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> Does anybody else get this, or shall I explain it to you?
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> Warning:  it is not politically correct.
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I think he was trying to save a few bob

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Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr.
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