The Anatomy of the Sick Joke

servant is not only dead; he's cut & half?superfluous savagery. The appr?" priate response from Mr. Jones would be one of horror, sorrow; but the cooj "indeed" and the exhortation to send the half that's got the keys is the reaC' tion of a mentally sick individual wb? does not know that other peopie possess emotional states. It may be interesting to compare tbis pre-war specimen with a joke that was circulating three or four years ag?Mrs. X is having a bath; a neighbour rushes to the front door which lS locked and shouts through the letter box, "Mrs. X, your daughter has becJJ