DO AS YOU’RE TOLD
The blacksmith was instructing a novice in the way to treat a horseshoe. “I’ll bring the shoe from the fire and lay it on the anvil. When I nod my head you hit it with this hammer.” The apprentice did exactly as he was told, but he’ll never hit a blacksmith again! From 10,000 Jokes, Toasts & Stories, edited by Lewis and Faye Copeland, published by Garden City Books
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