A JOKE BEFORE THE MEAL
A man who knew little about Friends’ ways was a bit uneasy when he was invited to a Quaker home for dinner. “I needn’t have worried at all,” he reported afterward. “Everything was fine. There was a little awkward silence at the beginning of the meal, but I just told a funny story and broke the ice.” From Quaker Anecdotes, by Irvin and Ruth Poley
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