Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site x.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!cybvax0!frog!x!wjr From: wjr@x.UUCP (Bill Richard) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Unfunny things (Re: YABS) Message-ID: <547@x.UUCP> Date: Tue, 27-Aug-85 20:31:51 EDT Article-I.D.: x.547 Posted: Tue Aug 27 20:31:51 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Aug-85 06:39:47 EDT References: <1045@teddy.UUCP> <500027@uiucme> <2190@pucc-h> Reply-To: wjr@x.UUCP (PUT YOUR NAME HERE) Organization: Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA Lines: 12 Summary: In article <2190@pucc-h> ags@pucc-h.UUCP (Dave Seaman) writes: >Speaking of things which aren't funny, consider the following classic >limerick (I am not sure about the author, but it just might be George >Bernard Shaw): > > There was a young man of St. Bees > Who was stung in the arm by a wasp. > When asked, "Does it hurt?" > He replied, "No, it doesn't. > I'm so glad it wasn't a hornet." >-- >Dave Seaman ..!pur-ee!pucc-h:ags > The author is W. S. Gilbert (of Gilbert & Sullivan).