Where did the joke 'why did the chicken cross the road' come from and why is it funny?
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I was three or four years old and with my mother in the kitchen of my childhood home. All of a sudden my mother - out of nowhere - asked me "Why did the chicken cross the road?" The question was an odd one as far as I was concerned, but I said, "I don't know" and waited to see what other
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However, I do try to take notes
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