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Them: Knock knock!
Me: Who's there?
Them: Boo!
Me: Boo who?
Them: Boo! I'm a ghost!

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[-] toynbee@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Afterwards, we went through the normal "don't cry, it's only a joke" routine... They thought about it, then said "I don't get it. Who's Boo?"

[-] owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 months ago

Brilliant. Good setup, nice twist at the end.

[-] toynbee@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

It definitely made me laugh harder than the usual version!

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