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What are some of the most memorable funny Ellis Island stories?

2024-11-14 00:55
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Well, there's the story of a woman who tried to smuggle her cat in her large coat pocket. When the cat meowed during the inspection, she quickly tried to cover it up by making funny noises herself. The officers couldn't help but laugh and after some consideration, allowed the cat to stay with her.

There was an immigrant who had a very thick accent. When asked his name, he pronounced it in such a unique way that the officer misheard it several times. Each time the immigrant tried to correct it, it became more and more comical. Eventually, they got it right, and it became a funny story that was shared among the Ellis Island staff for a long time. This story shows how language differences could lead to some humorous situations during the immigration process at Ellis Island.

One story is about a group of immigrants who were so excited to see the Statue of Liberty on their way to Ellis Island that they started singing a very off - key patriotic song. Their enthusiasm was contagious, and even the serious - looking officers on Ellis Island had a smile on their faces when they arrived.

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