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A True Story.





A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is assigned to helping the other monks in copying the old canons and laws of the church by hand.
He notices, however, that all of the monks are copying from copies,
Not from the original manuscript.
So, the new monk goes to the head abbot to question this,
Pointing out that if someone made even a small error in the first copy, It would never be picked up!
In fact, that error would be continued in all of the subsequent copies.
The head monk, says, ' We have been copying from the copies for centuries, but you make a good point, my son. '
He goes down into the dark caves underneath the monastery
Where the original manuscripts are held as archives in a locked vault that Hasn ' t been opened for hundreds of years...
Hours go by and nobody sees the old abbot..

So, the young monk gets worried and goes down to look for him.
He sees him banging his head against the wall and wailing,
'We missed the R!
We missed the R!
We missed the R! '
His forehead is all bloody and bruised and he is crying
uncontrollably.
The young monk asks the old abbot, ' What 's wrong, Father? '
With a choking voice, the old abbot replies,
' The word was...
CELEBRATE!!!

posted on Dec 29, 2010 9:58 AM ()

Comments:

Great joke!
comment by solitaire on Dec 30, 2010 6:19 AM ()
Guess,that is a yes on the smile there.
reply by fredo on Dec 30, 2010 9:11 AM ()
What a perfect joke. Thanks, Fredo.
comment by troutbend on Dec 29, 2010 9:57 PM ()
Glad that you liked it.
reply by fredo on Dec 30, 2010 9:12 AM ()
Ok mate --you got me
comment by kevinhere on Dec 29, 2010 7:26 PM ()
Well,bloody hell look who is back.Where have you been mate?
We missed you.Are you okay?fine,good,etc.
Let us hear from you soon.
reply by fredo on Dec 30, 2010 9:13 AM ()
comment by dragonflyby on Dec 29, 2010 6:46 PM ()
Thanks Dotti.Happy New Year.
reply by fredo on Dec 30, 2010 9:14 AM ()
comment by jondude on Dec 29, 2010 5:40 PM ()
Happy New Year .
reply by fredo on Dec 30, 2010 9:14 AM ()
(There is many a true word, when spoken in 'Jest')
comment by augusta on Dec 29, 2010 1:45 PM ()
Happy New Year love
reply by fredo on Dec 30, 2010 9:15 AM ()
comment by jjoohhnn on Dec 29, 2010 11:30 AM ()
Funny that was
reply by fredo on Dec 29, 2010 1:16 PM ()
comment by nittineedles on Dec 29, 2010 11:10 AM ()
Was it not great.
reply by fredo on Dec 29, 2010 1:16 PM ()
Oh that is FUNNY!!!!
comment by kristilyn3 on Dec 29, 2010 10:29 AM ()
Have to keep my friend laughing.
reply by fredo on Dec 29, 2010 1:17 PM ()

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