Why He Knew
Reading edition
A prominent Judge, who was an enthusiastic golfer, had occasion to question a boy witness in a criminal suit.
“Now, my boy,” said the Judge, “are you sure that you know the nature and significance of an oath—that is, what an oath really means?”
The boy looked up at the Judge in surprise, and then answered:
“Why, of course I do, Judge. Don’t I caddy for you at the Country Club?”