The Swoose Saga in the Pacific War
A wartime account traces the 19th Bombardment Group and the Flying Fortress Swoose through New Guinea and Australia. It covers early battles near Lae and Rabaul, the Buna airfield plan, supply troubles, and close calls during takeoffs under Jap pressure.
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Nk Kurts
Swoose
Philippines
Beire
Australia
Java
U. S
Fiers
Aus
Finess
Kurtz
Buzz Wagner
Ank
Darwind
North Austia
New Guinea
New Itain Islands
Lae
Salaqua
Rabaul
Kobi Ishi
Oary
Er Rabaul
Geisha
Immelmann
Port Moresby
Salamaua
Buna
Moresby
Brett
Melbourne
Ralph Royce
Jap High Command
Air Force
Owen Stanley
MacArthur
Red
Charlie
Darwin
Australian
Cloncurry
Royce
Perrin
Marquat
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Harry
Frank
Brickbound Banter: Mortar Keeps Walls Together
Dialogue jokes about bricks and mortar swap a punchy misdirection. Harry doubts mortars bond, while Jerry quips mortar holds bricks apart, delivering a light humorous exchange.
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Harry
Jerry
Money Wise Stocking Saving Joke
Mrs Brown explains she keeps money in an old stocking at home and adds a small amount monthly to gain interest, while Mrs Blue notes the lack of growth. The humorous exchange highlights unconventional saving ideas and showcase banter.
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Florida
Margo
Java
Principal difference in society's attitude toward the sexes
Poetess Ella Wheeler Wilcox discusses woman suffrage with friends. A gentleman asks for the main societal difference and she answers that a man talked about earns praise while a woman talked about earns an elegy.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
One Vice President to Run the Nation
A witty quip notes the country’s trouble as if run by a single vice-president. The joke implies insufficient leadership and plural governance for a complex state.
Sam's Temptation Trial Sparks Witty Exchange
A judge questions Sam about counsel. The defendant vows honesty while a preacher counsels restraint. Sam proclaims fearlessness in thirst, revealing a humorous clash over truth and temptation.
Servant Problem: Water Drips Echo Across House
Housewife questions watering while maid confirms, water dripping onto carpet proves issue. The exchange highlights household tensions as routine chores reveal a fault in care.
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Matilda
Unconscious Doctor Dialogue Sparks Hospital Confusion
A terse exchange unfolds as a doctor asks about lucid moments from the spouse, while Witey reports no activity beyond prescribed orders, signaling a tense medical confrontation.
Maid to Order Housewife
A humorous back and forth centers on naming duties for a new maid and where to park a car after the speaker retrieves theirs. The dialogue features regional dialect and domestic work arrangements.
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Yassum
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