March 13, 2005, on this blog: Hermeneutics
Our Text:
So this gorilla walks into a bar. The gorilla slaps a $10 bill on the counter and says, “Give me a beer.”
Bartender figures what does a gorilla know? So he gives him the beer, but only gives him $1 in change. It’s a slow night, though, so the bartender figures he should make some conversation. “We don’t get many gorillas in here,” he says.
Gorilla says, “Yeah, well at $9 a beer I’m not surprised.”
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