7 thoughts on “History’s a Joke! Laugh! We Need It!”

1. Thanks Peter
   Fun stuff
   Bob

   1. Thanks. Too bad you can show them on a podcast or radio show.

2. Peter,

   Thank you. I keep jokes about History too, but I missed these. Good way to start the day.

   Dorothy

   1. Glad you enjoyed them. If you have any to share, let me know.

3. The follow up comment re: battles being fought in National Parks: “Gee, why aren’t there any bullet holes in the monuments.”

   I have actually been asked:
   “Is that a real fire?”
   “is that real food?”
   “are you hot [the uniform is wool]?”
   in 2013,(July 3rd, around 2-3 p.m. 150 years to the hour) I was asked to explain what was going on during a commemorative march replicating “Picketts Charge”…while standing on the Union position near the copse of trees…

   1. Maybe the tourist thought it was a credit card charge for the holiday discounts. I bet the NPS could create a whole book of “You’ll never believe what tourists say.” Thanks for writing.

4. Thank you.
   Norman Carlson

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