The “Think and Grin” section of Boy’s Life magazine has some pretty silly humor, especially in issues from the 1950’s. This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “Boy’s Life Humor”
Lately just for fun I’ve been looking at copies of old magazines including Boys Life, which has a little section in it called Think and Grin.
Yeah, little jokes and riddles and one-liners and kind of like lowest common denominator humor, right?
Exactly. Exactly. These magazines from the 1950s are pretty much that. Here’s just one example.
Woman. I’ll have a large lamb chop with buttered carrots and peas and have the chop lean.
Waiter. Yes, madam. Which way?
Ba-dum-bum.
Ba-dum-bum.
