Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!rochester!bullwinkle!batcomputer!cheryl From: cheryl@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU (cheryl) Newsgroups: net.women,net.jokes.d Subject: Re: Some Quotable Quotes Message-ID: <245@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU> Date: Fri, 14-Feb-86 13:29:13 EST Article-I.D.: batcompu.245 Posted: Fri Feb 14 13:29:13 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Feb-86 05:28:06 EST References: <156@ubc-cs.UUCP> <131@midas.UUCP> <145@dg_rtp.UUCP> Reply-To: cheryl@batcomputer.UUCP () Organization: Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca NY Lines: 15 Xref: watmath net.women:9041 net.jokes.d:1524 In article <145@dg_rtp.UUCP> throopw@dg_rtp.UUCP writes: > >It seems to me that someone who finds much truth in the above quote from >_The Name of the Rose_ is also a fairly humorless person. After all, >there is very little to laugh at when you rule out both evil and good. >(Even worse, in my humble opinion, a feminist advancing the above quote >reinforces the unfortunate and false stereotype that all feminists are >humorless.) I claim the right to be just as humorless as I damn well please when it comes to sexism. If I were male, the attribute of humorlessness would be construed as sobriety and seriousness. Cheryl