“A young Texan walks into a bar…” (bar joke)
“A guy walks into a bar…” is a typical form of what has been called the “bar joke.” A Texas version is:
“A young Texan walks into a bar and orders a drink. ‘Got any ID?’ asks the bartender. The Texan replies, ‘About what?’”
The joke has been cited in print since a least 2007.
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A young Texan walks into a bar and orders a drink. “Got any ID?” asks the bartender. The Texan replies, “About what?”
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very off-topic….jokes….guy walks into a bar….
Ramm
9/17/07
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A young Texan walks into a bar and orders a drink. “Got any ID?” asks the bartender. The Texan replies, “About what?”
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Wild Monkshood
9/21/07
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A young Texan walks into a bar and orders a drink. “Got any ID?” asks the bartender. The Texan replies, “About what?”
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Tom Cahillane
@dmcscorp
http://twoirishdrunks.blogspot.com A Texan walks into a bar and orders a beer. “Got ID?” asks the bartender. Texan replies, “About what?”
11:15 AM - 28 Feb 2009
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manwalksintobar
@manwalksintobar
#manwalksintobar A young Texan walks into a bar and orders a drink. “Got any ID?” asks the bartender. The Texan replies, “About what?”
8:09 AM - 24 May 2009
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Nick Sullivan
@JNickSullivan
A young Texan walks into a bar and orders a drink. “Got any ID?” asks the bartender. The Texan replies; “about what?”
12:48 AM - 1 Feb 2014