American Humor: A Hot Summer Picnic Tale

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ILLUSTRATION: MOTHER EARTH NEWS STAFF
As you might imagine, then, most of the residents of Plumtree Crossin' has been movin' slower'n Congress in this weather.

Last Laugh shares MOTHER EARTH NEWS reader submitted American humor with other readers. Jim Comstock tells the story of a hot summer picnic tale involving Ott Bartlett and the Plumtree boys.

American Humor: A Hot Summer Picnic Tale

“There’s a woman on Hinkle Mountain who has strange
feelings on two subjects. First, she says there’s nothing
wrong with ending a sentence with a preposition, and

  • Published on Jul 1, 1982
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