Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site galbp.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!bellcore!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!akgub!galbp!bing From: bing@galbp.UUCP (Bing Bang) Newsgroups: net.jokes.d,net.women Subject: Re: traditional values Message-ID: <287@galbp.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Feb-86 13:26:32 EST Article-I.D.: galbp.287 Posted: Wed Feb 12 13:26:32 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 14-Feb-86 07:37:53 EST References: <263@galbp.UUCP> <418@cisden.UUCP> <1124@oddjob.UUCP> <451@cisden.UUCP> <4228CJC@PSUVM> <353@ism780c.UUCP> <443@mmm.UUCP> <> Reply-To: bing@galbp.UUCP (Bing Bang) Organization: Lanier Business Products, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia Lines: 17 Xref: linus net.jokes.d:1269 net.women:8573 Summary: In article <> hollombe@ttidcc.UUCP (The Polymath) writes: >I get the impression that much of the cntroversy over this joke centers on >the use of the loaded word "rape" in the punch line. Let me propose an >alternative: > > "Damn! I've been seduced!" > >This is the way I originally heard the joke told, mumble years ago. Does >this version moderate anyone's opinions? > i like it. it makes the joke more subtle, therefore more funny. -- "Break, but never bend." from an oak tree i know ...that can move in two directions at the same time ...akgua!galbp!bing