A friend showed Scott Craig a book entitled Maine Humor.
The friend, who had gone to school in that state and could do the accent, read some of the stories aloud.
Like the farmer trying in vain to give directions to a stranger, finally in complete exasperation saying, You know, you just can't get there from here.
Craig laughed.
The tales were truly humorous, but a thought occurred to him: I'll bet we are just as funny right here in our own northern Michigan Leelanau County.
Maybe even fu.
Him | Ill bet we are just as funny right here in our own northern |
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