The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #93806   Message #1811199
Posted By: Jim Dixon
16-Aug-06 - 11:24 AM
Thread Name: BS: Second Joke Thread for 2006
Subject: RE: BS: Second Joke Thread for 2006
A linguist's joke:

Knock knock.
--Who's there?
Objective case.
--Objective case who?
No, objective case *whom*.

--from Verbatim: The Language Quarterly