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To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (19853)7/16/2001 6:27:20 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Respond to of 62569
 
More from an email.....I don't want any credit for any of these:-)

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1. Two vultures board an airplane, each carrying two
dead
> raccoons. The stewardess looks at them and says,
"I'm sorry,
> gentlemen, only one carrion allowed per passenger."
>
> 2. Did you hear that NASA recently put a bunch of
Holsteins into
> low earth orbit? They called it the herd shot 'round
the world
>
> 3. Two boll weevils grew up in South Carolina. One
went to
> Hollywood and became a famous actor. The other
stayed behind in
> the cotton fields and never amounted to much. The
second one,
> naturally, became known as the lesser of two
weevils.
>
> 4. Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly, but
when they lit
> a fire in the craft, it sank proving once again that
you can't
> have your kayak and heat it, too.
>
> 5. A three legged dog walks into a saloon in the Old
West. He
> slides up to the bar and announces: "I'm looking for
the man who
> shot my paw."
>
> 6. Did you hear about the Buddhist who refused
Novocain during a
> root canal? He wanted to transcend dental
medication.
>
> 7. A group of chess enthusiasts checked into a hotel
and were
> standing in the lobby discussing their recent
tournament
> victories. After about an hour, the manager came out
of the
> office and asked them to disperse. "But why?" they
asked, as
> they moved off. "Because," he said, "I can't stand
chess nuts
> boasting in an open foyer."
>
> 8. A woman has twins, and gives them up for
adoption. One of
> them goes to a family in Egypt and is named "Amal."
The other
> goes to a family in Spain; they name him "Juan."
Years later,
> Juan sends a picture of himself to his birth mother.
Upon
> receiving the picture, she tells her husband that
she wishes she
> also had a picture of Amal. Her husband responds,
"They're
> twins! If you've seen Juan, you've seen Amal."
>
> 9. These friars were behind on their belfry
payments, so they
> opened up a small florist shop to raise funds. Since
everyone
> liked to buy flowers from the men of God, a rival
florist across
> town thought the competition was unfair. He asked
the good
> fathers to close down, but they would not. He went
back and
> begged the friars to close. They ignored him. So,
the rival
> florist hired Hugh MacTaggart, the roughest and most
vicious
> thug in town to "persuade" them to close. Hugh beat
up the
> friars and trashed their store, saying he'd be back
if they
> didn't close up shop. Terrified, they did so,
thereby proving
> that: Hugh, and only Hugh, can prevent florist
friars.
>
> 10. And finally, there was a man who sent ten
different puns to
> friends, in the hope that at least one of the puns
would make
> them laugh. Unfortunately, no pun in ten did.



To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (19853)7/16/2001 7:59:13 PM
From: Tony McFadden  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 62569
 
OT: Brian,

bunch of baloney.

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