Really funny jokes-How many States?

Father William, a old priest, made it a practice to visit a parish school a single day a week. He walked in to a 4th category class, where a young kids were studying a states, as well as asked them how many states they could name. They came up with about 40 names. Father William jokingly told them which in his day students knew a names of all a states.

One lad raised his hand as well as said, 'Yes sir, but in those days there were usually thirteen states.'