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Maine Coast Humor 

His Masculinity Was Threatened

From: The Humble Farmer
Length: :35

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Transcript

I just read in the on-line newspaper that when a woman offered a man a cigarette he punched her in the face. Several readers had something to say about this, but the one that caught my attention said, “She offered him a Virginia Slim and his masculinity was threatened." You know, I’d buy anyone who can write like that a lobster dinner just to hear them talk for an hour, wouldn’t you?
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I just read in the on-line newspaper that when a woman offered a man a cigarette he punched her in the face. Several readers had something to say about this, but the one that caught my attention said, “She offered him a Virginia Slim and his masculinity was threatened." You know, I’d buy anyone who can write like that a lobster dinner just to hear them talk for an hour, wouldn’t you?