Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdragon.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watnot!watdragon!wjjordan From: wjjordan@watdragon.UUCP (W. Jim Jordan) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: "horrible humor" Message-ID: <359@watdragon.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Feb-86 10:39:31 EST Article-I.D.: watdrago.359 Posted: Wed Feb 12 10:39:31 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Feb-86 00:41:08 EST References: <374@excalibur.UUCP> Reply-To: wjjordan@watdragon.UUCP (W. Jim Jordan) Distribution: net Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 40 Summary: In article <374@excalibur.UUCP> 159486015@excalibur.UUCP (Walsh Mary C) writes: > >Seems like we always get jokes about some tragedy somewhere... >Why were there no jokes about the Jonestown tragedy? >Because the punchline's too long. Here's one that I was told at a gathering a long time ago... Why did the 900 commit suicide? They wanted to keep up with the Joneses. Sorry... -- "What, me graduate?" W. Jim Jordan CANADA POST (3 weeks): c/o Conrad Grebel College, Waterloo, Ont., N2L 3G6 USENET (overnight): ...!watmath!watdragon!wjjordan