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Terry R
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Terry R asked in Entertainment & MusicJokes & Riddles · 8 years ago

Why are there so many Petersons in the phone book?

Update:

The punch line is very simple. So simple it might be annoying.

Update 2:

Yes, it is so simple it's funny. Looking at the responses, I should give the answer. "Because they all have phones."

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  • Courtney
    Lv 5
    8 years ago
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    Is this supposed to be a joke?

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    1

    Source(s): Reverse Cell Check http://netint.info/ReversePhoneLookup
  • ag318pun
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    I believe there are more Smith's in the phone book.

    Peterson is about 25.

  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    Because without a peter you don't get a son.

  • Alexis
    8 years ago

    its a common last name. i think?

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