Mulla Nasrudin had been calling on his girlfriend for over a year.
One evening the girl's father stopped him as he was leaving and asked, "Look here, young man, you have been seeing my daughter for a year now, and I would like to know whether your intentions are honorable or dishonorable?"
Nasrudin's face lit up. "Do you mean to say, Sir," he said, "That I have a choice?"
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Never Ask Why
"You don't love me any more," said Mulla Nasrudin's wife through her tears. "When you see me crying, you never ask why."
"I am sorry, Darling," said Nasrudin, "But that sort of question has already cost me an awful lot of money.”
"I am sorry, Darling," said Nasrudin, "But that sort of question has already cost me an awful lot of money.”
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Happiest Days
Mulla Nasrudin came up and shook hands with the future bridegroom. "Congratulations, friend," he said, "on this, one of the happiest days of your life."
"But I am not getting married until tomorrow," said the future bridegroom. "I Know," said the Mulla. "That’s what makes this one of the happiest days."
"But I am not getting married until tomorrow," said the future bridegroom. "I Know," said the Mulla. "That’s what makes this one of the happiest days."
Monday, November 24, 2008
More Sense Asleep
The young lady's hopes had been high for two years while Mulla Nasrudin remained silent on the question of marriage.
Then one evening he said to her, "I had a most unusual dream last night. I dreamed that I asked to marry you. I wonder what that means."
"That means," said his girlfriend, "That you have more sense asleep than you are awake."
Then one evening he said to her, "I had a most unusual dream last night. I dreamed that I asked to marry you. I wonder what that means."
"That means," said his girlfriend, "That you have more sense asleep than you are awake."
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Promises, Promises
"Darling," said the young woman,"I could die for your sake."
"You are always promising that,” said Mulla Nasrudin, "But you never do it."
"You are always promising that,” said Mulla Nasrudin, "But you never do it."
Saturday, November 22, 2008
Drunk Husband
Mulla Nasrudin's young wife, recently returned from her honeymoon, was complaining to her friend about her husband's drinking habits.
"If you knew he drank, why did you marry him?" her friend asked. "I did not know he drank," said Nasrudin's wife, "Until one night he came home sober."
"If you knew he drank, why did you marry him?" her friend asked. "I did not know he drank," said Nasrudin's wife, "Until one night he came home sober."
Friday, November 21, 2008
Public Speaking
Mulla Nasrudin, who was really unaccustomed to public speaking, arose in confusion after dinner and muttered hesitatingly: "M-m-my f-f-friends, when I came here tonight only God and me knew what I was about to say to you, and now only God knows!"
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Growing Old
Mulla Nasrudin, celebrating his 95th birthday was asked by a friend: "Don't you hate growing old, Mulla?"
"Heck, no,"said Nasrudin.
"If I wasn’t growing old, I'd be dead."
"Heck, no,"said Nasrudin.
"If I wasn’t growing old, I'd be dead."
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