A man and his sister were out walking together one Saturday morning. The man pointed across the street to a boy and said: ‘That boy is my nephew.’ The woman replied: ‘He is not my nephew.’
How can this be true?
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Thursday, December 09, 2010
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It was her son
ReplyDeleteEither her son or the man's nephew-in-law (his wife's nephew).
ReplyDeletetwo other ideas:
ReplyDelete1)one is lying
2)the lady is not talking about the same person as her brother.
so simple bcuz he waz the son of woman....lolz..
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