POINT OF VIEW.
A member of the London bombdisposal squad, lowered carefully into the crater of an unexploded German bomb, sat down calmly on the bomb and began removing its fuse. Suddenly he yelled: “Get me out of here! Pull me up!” " His colleagues hauled him up in record time and ran for shelter. The man, however, remained at the edge of the crater, pointed downward and exclaimed: Look at the big rat down there!” *. * * First Farmer: What’s ailing that old hen of yours ? Second Farmer: Shell shock. Lucks came out of the eggs she’d being sitting on. ■ ( *\ * * A.R.P. authorities report little trouble with cats. At the first hint of the - siren, pussy gets up and scoots for the darkest cellar. Few casualties have been reported. ' , - * * * Heralding, we hope,. a brighter Britain’s darkest hour.
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War Wit, Volume 1, Issue 7, 1 August 1941, Page 3
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134POINT OF VIEW. War Wit, Volume 1, Issue 7, 1 August 1941, Page 3
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