A Habsburg walks into a bar and the bartender asks: "Hey why the long face?"
He says: "Generations of inbreeding"
During a war with the Ottoman Empire, the Habsburg army lost thousands of men in the battle of Karánsebes, and was forced to flee from the battlefield.
Then the Ottomans arrived.
19th century monarchy humor, anyone?
So Otto von Habsburg walks into a sports bar, sees a game on, and asks the bartender who's playing. "Austria and Hungary," he replies. Otto: "Yeah, who are they playing against?"
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