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Subject: Re: Re: traditional values
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Date: Mon, 3-Feb-86 17:38:42 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb  3 17:38:42 1986
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> > In article <2225@aecom.UUCP> werner@aecom.UUCP (Craig Werner) writes:
> > >	A man asked a beautiful woman at a bar, "Would you sleep with me if
> > >I offered you a million dollars."
> > >	With only a slight hesitation, the woman answered, "Of course."
> > >	In that case, would you sleep with me for five dollars.
> > >	"Certainly not!" answered the woman, "What do you think I am?"
> > >	"We've already established that," replied the man, "we're just
> > >haggling about price now."
> > 
> > I've heard that the above joke is from a true conversation
> > of Bertrand Russell.  Can anyone confirm?  And while we're
> > at it, there's the story of BR and a beautiful actress
> > discussing what their children would be like.  References?
> 
> Wrong. It was George Bernard Shaw.
> -- 
> jcpatilla
> 
> "Not faint canaries but ambrosia.."
> (name the original source)

And I've seen it attributed to Winston Churchill.
-- 
"If Chaos himself sat umpire, what better could he do?"

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