CLASS 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Gnaeus Naevius, Plautus, Washing Machine
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During a funeral, the pallbearers accidentally bump into a wall and hear a faint moan. They open the casket and find out that the woman is actually alive. She lives for 10 more years and then dies. At the end of the service, the pallbearers carry out the casket. As they are walking out, the husband cries out, "watch out for the wall!" A woman meets with her lover, who is also her husband"s best friend. Afterwards, as they lie in bed, the phone rings. Since it"s the woman"s house, she picks up the receiver. The best friend listens, only hearing her side of the conversation: I"m happy to hear you"re having such a great time oh, that sounds terrific She hangs up the telephone and her lover asks, "who was that?" "oh," she replies, "that was my husband telling me about the wonderful time he"s having on his fishing trip with you. "
