Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!glacier!oliveb!felix!fritz!daver From: daver@fritz.UUCP (Dave Richards) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Ya bunch o' dummies! Message-ID: <203@fritz.UUCP> Date: Wed, 19-Feb-86 16:36:11 EST Article-I.D.: fritz.203 Posted: Wed Feb 19 16:36:11 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 24-Feb-86 04:39:23 EST References: <923@whuxl.UUCP> <3200013@wvlpdp> <631@well.UUCP> <2767@sjuvax.UUCP> <2000@gondor.UUCP> Reply-To: daver@fritz.UUCP (Dave Richards) Organization: FileNet Corp., Costa Mesa, CA Lines: 22 In article <2000@gondor.UUCP> okunewck@gondor.UUCP (Philip E. OKunewick) writes: >In article <2767@sjuvax.UUCP> zinnato@sjuvax.UUCP (R. Zinnato) writes: >>> >>>> Who is buried in Grant's tomb? >>> etc. > >This one everyone seems to be getting wrong. > >Last time I saw somebody buried, they were in a grave with about 6 feet of >dirt on top of them. Now, that usually isn't done in tombs. When somebody >is sealed inside a stone box above ground, it's known as 'entombed', not >'buried'. Duck > Since we're getting picky: For your statement to be true, you had to have been buried with the corpse. How did you get out (ya know, through the 6 feet of dirt and all)? Dave "child of a man in the mind of a body" Richards PS. how about "interred"?