I really like jokes that deal with the mythic cultural traits of a region - drinking Irishmen, thick-headed Swedes, stingy Scots - so this one from the Chic Murray collection posted be
@Alpha worked for me on at least two levels:
My father was from Aberdeen, and a more generous man you couldn't wish to meet. I have a gold watch that belonged to him. He sold it to me on his deathbed. I wrote him a cheque for it, post dated of course.Click to expand...