Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!cs.utexas.edu!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!137!10.0!Douglas.Zachary.Of.137/10 From: Douglas.Zachary.Of.137/10@p0.f10.n137.z1.fidonet.org (Douglas Zachary Of 137/10) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: is this funny? Message-ID: <14187@bunker.UUCP> Date: 18 Sep 90 02:30:52 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: Douglas.Zachary.Of.137/10@p0.f10.n137.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:137/10.0 - Above Board, Sarasota FL Lines: 28 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 10412 [This is from the Spinal Injury Conference] Copied from ABLED by Alan Hess The joke was not funny. Many jokes are not funny, the wit is. Most Polish people that I know are not offended at Polish jokes. I am rarely offended at ant real joke. A fellow quad and I have a heck of a good time inventing quad jokes. Are we to be emotionally disabled and humor disabled because we are physically disabled? Who says? Q: What do you call a quad in a ditch? A: Phil. Q: What do you call a dog with no legs? A: Nothing, he won't come anyway. Q: How do you punish a blind person? A: Rearrange the furniture. Be offended if you must but don't waste your time worrying about it. Zack -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!137!10.0!Douglas.Zachary.Of.137/10 Internet: Douglas.Zachary.Of.137/10@p0.f10.n137.z1.fidonet.org