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* [http://green-oval.net/cgi-board.pl/a/thread/15061604#p15061727 "I don't have a slowpoke slow enough for this. I'm going to mark your post number down, wait two years, then reply with slowpoke."] [http://green-oval.net/cgi-board.pl/a/thread/40695010 And sure enough, two years later...]
* [[Bob Dylan]] is possibly responsible for the longest brick joke ever. In 1964, when asked by a reporter what what product might entice him to sell out, Dylan replied, ''Ladies' undergarments.'' Forty years later in 2004, he appeared in a Victoria's Secret ad.
* On July 8, 1958, New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel gave testimony before the Senate Anti-Trust and Monopoly Subcommittee. During the mid-20th century, Stengel and Yogi Berra were both thought to be [[Baseball]]'s premiere [[Cloudcuckoolander]]s. However, with his [[Stream of Consciousness]] [[Jabberwocky]]-like [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/quotes/casey_stengel_senate_testimony.shtml testimony], Stengel revealed that he was really the [[Bunny Ears Lawyer]] of baseball. And the brick joke? That would be Mickey Mantle's [[One-Liner]] at the very end.
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