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I don't get it, help a poor history illiterate out
It's a bit of ancient humor that is baffling to anthropologists because no one knows what the joke means
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/sumerian-bar-joke
Is it not just an ancient version of “a blonde walked into a bar. Thunk! The brunette ducked under the bar.” joke?
That's actually really interesting
I get it.