| Show Just Folks i iBy By Edg Edgar r A. A Sues Gued MYSTERY Easy to guess what madMan mad t Man the f first to be afraid Having once encountered pain He would flee from hurt a again Having seen a fellow die Afterward from death he hed he'd a w But what comic act or jest laughter in breast I What stirred paleolithic mat I. I Back when laughter first began bega t What was it that made nun hiss K see Just how comic life can be l' l lI I Did some female sh which Break the bough on sat t tOr Or some proud and haught t t. t chief t By some blunder come to gna l r How did man discover w wit t tAnd It And the joy accompanying Fear and lust and hope doubt Are not hard to figure out J 1 But who knows what happened when rii Laughter came to hearten seen or done dont dontI I What said or was glOb That enriched mans man's li fun G Copyright I 1941 ar A. A |