Why did the Indian cross the road?
Because he opened a corner shop on the other side.
Why did the Indian cross the road?
Because he opened a corner shop on the other side.
Listen up, buttercup. The joke plays on a stereotype about Indian people owning corner shops. So, the Indian didn't cross the road for a normal reason; they did it to set up shop! You probably buy all your lotto tickets at one of these shops, so you are indirectly contributing to this stereotype.