Because they're already on the other side.
Hdadjokes·Dad JokesbyHexesofVexes Why don't ghosts bother to cross the road?Because they're already on the other side.View original on lemmy.world91Comments4Reply
Sibshops feddit.cl2Hide 2 repliesIsn't "to get to the other side" the initial double meaning for the chicken cross the road joke?7Reply
antheraeavx replyslrpnk.net1Hide 1 replyI... I thought it was an anti-joke for an embarrassingly long time (i.e. until now)5Reply
ddanciestlobster replylemmy.zipIt's ok I also only learned this recently but that definitely is the intent of the original joke. I think most of us just hear it the first time while too young to get it6Reply
Dæmon S. catodon.rocksAlso, ghosts don't cross by themselves. Why? ...because the cross is always placed by those who weren't ghosts yet. [email protected]0Reply
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Isn't "to get to the other side" the initial double meaning for the chicken cross the road joke?
I... I thought it was an anti-joke for an embarrassingly long time (i.e. until now)
It's ok I also only learned this recently but that definitely is the intent of the original joke. I think most of us just hear it the first time while too young to get it
Also, ghosts don't cross by themselves.
Why?
...because the cross is always placed by those who weren't ghosts yet.
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