Mister Ron's Basement #1580

Tue, Feb 2 2010

Mister Ron's Basement #1580

This week we will be reading 'Humor, Sarcasm, and Sense' from George W. Peck's 1900 book 'Sunbeams.'

Today, we look at that new-fangled style of sleepwear (for 1900) in the story, 'The Dude and His Pajamas.'

Time: approx seven minutes

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