The Bad Joke - Adriane Mc Gillis

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“So my dad starts laughing, and my brother is just filled with this, like, little boy glee.”

Photo by Morgan Ford

The Bad Joke

by Adriane McGillis

Adrianne McGillis’ father's favorite joke lands him in the hospital.

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I Will Be Your Father Figure

The Moth Podcast: Joy and Pain

Original Air Date

Jun 12, 2018

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Recorded

Apr 21, 2016

Duration

04:20

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Adriane Mc Gillis Mrh 1813 Extra 1

Per Adriane: My father, brother, and I are the three laughing in the face of the river. This photo was taken on a family vacation when we went white water rafting near Glacier National Forest.

Adriane Mc Gillis Mrh 1813 Extra 2

The drawing that started the story! Two men, walking abreast.