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A canny Scot found himself beleaguered in New York during the Great War, his wife being still in Aberdeenshire.

"Why don't you go home to the wife, Sandy?" asked a friendly American.

"What!" exclaimed Sandy indignantly, "wad ye hae me riskin' my life crossin' the Atlantic Ocean wi' a' thae murderin' submarines aboot? Na! Na! I've sent for the wife tae come to me."