true english, with other words. I saw a TV documentary from Rwuanda. The
interviewed tutsies and hutus were easy and laughed high and made jokes
of a lot, despite the horrible mass killing fresh in mind. Maybe
laughter and lamentation combined is better than moaning only?
Inge
-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mike Fenner
Sent: den 17 augusti 2007 14:24
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [TN] NTC, off-topic, off-colour, Friday joke
I thought it was funny and I follow the news.
Regards
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Brian Ellis
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 1:05 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [TN] NTC, off-topic, off-colour, Friday joke
My apologies, no offence meant.
Brian
Steve Gregory wrote:
> Lord knows I like a good off-colored joke as much as anybody, and I
> don't expect that you follow the news in the US much because you live
> in Cyprus, but a joke about coal miners couldn't have been more ill
timed.
>
> You see, because many of us in the US have been closely following the
> fate of six coal miners who have been trapped in a mine collapse in a
> Utah coal mine since the 6th of August, and it was only yesterday
> evening that three miners were killed trying to rescue the six who are
> still trapped. It looks like they're going to call off any further
> rescue attempts of the six.
>
> My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of those who
> have been affected by this tragedy...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Brian Ellis
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 6:30 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] NTC, off-topic, off-colour, Friday joke
>
> A couple attending an art exhibition at the National gallery was
> staring at a portrait that had them completely confused. The painting
> depicted three very black and totally naked men sitting on a park
> bench. Two of the figures had black weenies, but the one in the middle
> had a pink weenie.
>
> The curator of the gallery realized that they were having trouble
> interpreting the painting and offered his assistance. He went on for
> nearly half an hour explaining how it depicted the sexual emasculation
> of African Americans in a predominately white, patriarchal
> society...'In fact,' he pointed out, 'some serious critics believe
> that the pink weenie also reflects the cultural and sociological
> oppression experienced by gay men in contemporary society.'
>
> After the curator left, a young man in a Kentucky T-shirt approached
> the couple and said, 'Would you like to know what the painting is
> really about? 'Now why would you claim to be more of an expert than
> the curator of the gallery?' asked the couple.
>
> 'Because I'm the guy who painted it,' he replied. 'In fact, there are
> no African Americans depicted at all. They're just three Kentucky coal
> miners, and the guy in the middle went home for lunch.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To
> unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in
> the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt
> or
> (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET
> Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the
> posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the
> archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please
> visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16
> for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at
> [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To
> unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in
> the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt
> or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to
[log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL)
> To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to
[log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest
> Search the archives of previous posts at:
> http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site
> http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16
for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask]
or 847-615-7100 ext.2815
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
---------------------------------------------------
Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To
unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in
the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or
(re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to
[log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing
per day of all the posts: send e-mail to
[log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest
Search the archives of previous posts at:
http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site
http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16
for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask]
or 847-615-7100 ext.2815
-----------------------------------------------------
***This email, its content and any files transmitted with it are
intended solely for the addressee(s) and may be legally privileged
and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient please delete
and contact the sender by return and delete the material from any
computer. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or
taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or
entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited.
Messages sent via this medium may be subject to delays, non-delivery and
unauthorized alteration. This email has been prepared using information
believed by the author to be reliable and accurate, but Indium
Corporation makes no warranty as to accuracy or completeness. In
particular, Indium Corporation does not accept responsibility for
changes made to this email after it was sent. Any opinions or
recommendations expressed herein are solely those of the author. They
may be subject to change without notice.***
---------------------------------------------------
Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To
unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in
the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or
(re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET
Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the
posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the
archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please
visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for
additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or
847-615-7100 ext.2815
-----------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------
Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0
To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in
the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet
To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL)
To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest
Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives
Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815
-----------------------------------------------------
|
