Philosophical joke
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| - | ''[[Two sides of a river]]'' is a [[joke]] by [[Middle-eastern philosopher]] [[Nasreddin]]. | + | *''[[Two sides of a river]]'' is a [[joke]] by [[Middle-eastern philosopher]] [[Nasreddin]]. |
| - | <blockquote> | + | |
| - | Nasrudin sat on a river bank<br> | + | |
| - | when someone shouted to him<br> | + | |
| - | from the opposite side:<br> | + | |
| - | : "Hey! how do I get across?" | + | |
| - | : "You are across!" Nasrudin shouted back. | + | |
| - | It is a joke/story of Nasredin. His typical humor of this sort is often corrupted into mere jokes, but some Nasrudin tales have a clear metaphysics built in, while others have devolved into little more than depictions of a crazy, dimwitted old man. | ||
| - | </blockquote> | ||
| - | ==See also== | ||
| - | *"[[De veerpont]]", a song by [[Drs. P]]. | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| *[[Metaphysical joke]] | *[[Metaphysical joke]] | ||
| + | *''[[Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar]]'' | ||
| + | *[[Meta-joke]] | ||
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