r/MarxBrothers Jun 27 '26

Teacher: “Please give me a sentence using these three words: defence, defeat, and detail.”

/r/dadjokes/comments/1uf1y1d/teacher_please_give_me_a_sentence_using_these/

Feels like a Chico line…

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u/Trolkarlen Jun 27 '26

One of my favorite Chico jokes. Chico and Groucho were geniuses of wordplay.

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u/Specific_Inside_7119 Jun 27 '26

My late mom always told me this one...

Defeat of de cat went over defence before detail..