Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site grkermi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!qantel!lll-crg!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!grkermi!andrew From: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: W.C. Message-ID: <713@grkermi.UUCP> Date: Sun, 1-Dec-85 20:18:17 EST Article-I.D.: grkermi.713 Posted: Sun Dec 1 20:18:17 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 5-Dec-85 07:57:28 EST References: <113@alliant.UUCP> <1406@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> Reply-To: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers) Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass. Lines: 18 In article <1406@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> mmar@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (Mitchell Marks) writes: > A recent posting from Tom Jaskiewicz (in article 113@alliant) tells the >story of an English woman inquiring about the W.C at her new lodgings in >a foreign country (I won't repeat it all). This story actually goes a long >way back, with a certain notoriety. At one time Jack Paar was host of the >Tonight Show, and got (temporarily) kicked off the air for telling a >version of this story. > > Here's another remark that got someone kicked off the air for a >while. This was Harry Caray, a Chicago sportscaster (baseball)... I heard that Soupy Sales was kicked off the air (for good) for saying "My wife can't make a chocolate pie, but she sure makes my banana cream!" (I know that my friend, "Baggies" Burch, got kicked outta high school for repeating it in Speech class!) AWR