Can I tune a tenor banjo like a mandolin ?

[FRANK]

Hey guys I am In need of a answer from a mandolin banjo expert can I tune a tenor banjo like a mandolin ? is there a need for change in gauge strings ? I have a customer in and asking i was concerned with scale length from mandolin to banjo

[Allen L Wall]

A banjo player went to Wal-Mart to get some groceries. While in the store he realized that he left his car unlocked, so he rushed right out to lock it. Too late. Someone had already left two banjos in his back seat.