Bad Wick Jokes

Marshall Brickeen
The Hit Job
Published in
4 min readMar 5, 2017

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It’s not funny when your daughter laughs at a limp wick

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My nine-year-old Ricki put a lumpy yellow candle on the dinner table. It looked disturbingly phallic.

“Do you like it Dad?”

“Absolutely. It’s thick, long, erect … what’s not to like?”

My wife Allie smirked and kicked me lightly under the table.

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Marshall Brickeen
The Hit Job

Helpless dad, amateur husband, responsibility denier.