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!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!hp-pcd!orstcs!dswise From: dswise@orstcs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Bumper sticker - (nf) Message-ID: <3585@hp-pcd.UUCP> Date: Mon, 2-Jan-84 03:24:37 EST Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.3585 Posted: Mon Jan 2 03:24:37 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 4-Jan-84 02:37:36 EST Sender: notes_gateway@hp-pcd.UUCP Organization: Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Lines: 23 #R:sdcsvax:-10900:orstcs:29200004:000:596 orstcs!dswise Jan 1 09:46:00 1984 And then there's: Yes, as a matter of fact, I DO own the road! ^ ^ O O > \-/ ----Mellow, Glen /* ---------- */ This was not so funny a while back in Great Britain. We all know that the crown owns all the highways. (Ever hear of 'El Camino Real'?) Well, the Post is also a property of the crown. (As in 'Royal Mail'.) [Americans will have trouble distinguishing between 'crown' and 'government', because the founding fathers wisely blurred the distinction.] Implication: Stay well clear of mail trucks. They DID own the road. (No longer, thankfully.)