Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site hp-pcd.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!grkermit!masscomp!clyde!akgua!psuvax!burdvax!presby!seismo!hao!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpfcla!hpcnoa!rdg From: rdg@hpcnoa.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Authentic Russian Joke ( correction - (nf) Message-ID: <2548@hp-pcd.UUCP> Date: Thu, 24-Nov-83 03:26:47 EST Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.2548 Posted: Thu Nov 24 03:26:47 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 26-Nov-83 06:16:00 EST Sender: notes_gateway@hp-pcd.UUCP Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Fort Collins, CO Lines: 17 #R:pyuxvv:-18100:hpcnoa:20800002:000:250 hpcnoa!rdg Nov 21 09:51:00 1983 My thesis advisor was Russian and told me the following 'joke' which was a favorite in the Soviet Union: What are the relative values of the british pound, American dollar, and Russian ruble? A pound of rubles is worth a dollar. Rob hpcnoa!rdg