“What ia an anecdote?” asked the teacher. “A short, funny tale,” answered Johnny. “ThAt’s right,” said the teacher. “Now, Johnny, you may write a sentence on the blackboard containing the word.” Johnny hesitated a moment and then wrote: “A rabbit has four legs and one anecdote.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXIX, Issue IX, 30 August 1902, Page 567
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