When the following popped up on my FB page (via the Style Invitational Group page) it reminded me of my cousin Father John Ridgell telling me this same story many years ago:
In turn, this reminded of something else I once heard regarding the origins of all Jewish holidays: “They tried to kill us, we won, now let’s eat!” (To read more about this (Click here.)
Speaking of eating and laughing, Weird Al serves up a little of both in the following: