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President Jimmy Carter Gave A Speech in Japan


In a speech at a small Methodist college in Japan shortly after leaving the White House in 1981, Carter began his speech with a joke. 

The interpreter delivered it in Japanese, and the audience erupted in laughter. 

Impressed with the interpreter’s skill, he asked how the interpreter managed to get such a laugh. 

Eventually, the interpreter admitted that he had said, 

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