{"id":9456,"date":"2019-02-06T21:37:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T05:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/westernhowl\/?p=9456"},"modified":"2019-02-06T21:37:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T05:37:54","slug":"from-the-archives-classic-knee-slappers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/from-the-archives-classic-knee-slappers\/","title":{"rendered":"From the archives: Classic knee-slappers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Lake Larsen<\/strong> | Sports Editor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After pouring through some old copies of \u201cThe Norm\u201d, Western\u2019s old yearbook, I came across a section filled with jokes from 1927 and 1928. Most of these jokes made our staff go, \u201cwait \u2014 what was the punchline?\u201d So, naturally, we had to share them with our readers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here is a taste of comedy from the 1920\u2019s\u2026 I\u2019m sorry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor6-e1549418221452.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"161\" class=\" wp-image-9468 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor6-e1549418221452.jpg 660w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor6-e1549418221452-300x99.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[fruitful_sep]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor1-e1549418329396.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"122\" class=\" wp-image-9463 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor1-e1549418329396.jpg 358w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor1-e1549418329396-300x118.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"389\" class=\" wp-image-9464 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor2.jpg 760w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor2-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"147\" class=\" wp-image-9465 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor3.jpg 762w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor3-300x69.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor4-e1549418291714.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"59\" class=\" wp-image-9466 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor4-e1549418291714.jpg 691w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor4-e1549418291714-300x29.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor5-e1549418255867.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"159\" class=\" wp-image-9467 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor5-e1549418255867.jpg 699w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor5-e1549418255867-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"722\" height=\"78\" class=\" wp-image-9469 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor7.jpg 796w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor7-300x32.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor7-768x83.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"68\" class=\" wp-image-9470 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor8.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor8-300x50.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"83\" class=\" wp-image-9471 aligncenter\" 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\/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"75\" class=\" wp-image-9479 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor18.jpg 520w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor18-300x52.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor19-e1549418175470.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"705\" height=\"93\" class=\" wp-image-9480 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor19-e1549418175470.jpg 796w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor19-e1549418175470-300x40.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor19-e1549418175470-768x101.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/>[fruitful_sep]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor20-e1549418147119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"68\" class=\" wp-image-9481 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor20-e1549418147119.jpg 398w, https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/files\/2019\/02\/Humor20-e1549418147119-300x62.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Larsen | Sports Editor After pouring through some old copies of \u201cThe Norm\u201d, Western\u2019s old yearbook, I came across a section filled with jokes from 1927 and 1928. Most of these jokes made our staff go, \u201cwait \u2014 what was the punchline?\u201d So, naturally, we had to share them with our readers. 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