I DON’T GET IT
Sam Goldsmith went out with his wife during the Depression. They would often go window-shopping because they didn’t have money to purchase anything. One night, looking in a fur store, the wife saw a beautiful jacket and exclaimed: “Sam, I really would like it. Don’t you think you could purchase it for me?” Sam thought for a moment and replied, “Dearest, extenuating circumstances perforce me to preclude you from such a multiple extravagance.” She replied, “I don’t get it.” To which Sam answered, “Exactly.”
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