Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site convexs Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!convex!convexs!hosking From: hosking@convexs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <21800007@convexs> Date: Fri, 14-Feb-86 05:08:00 EST Article-I.D.: convexs.21800007 Posted: Fri Feb 14 05:08:00 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Feb-86 04:41:20 EST References: <126@ttidcc.UUCP> Lines: 34 Nf-ID: #R:ttidcc.UUCP:126:convexs:21800007:000:1206 Nf-From: convexs.UUCP!hosking Feb 14 04:08:00 1986 > /* Written 7:44 pm Feb 2, 1986 by regard@ttidcc.UUCP in net.singles */ > /* ---------- "I thought it was funny" ---------- */ > [...] > > Did anyone else notice that the posting that ended: > > "According to USA Today 90 percent of women will have at least one > child in their lifetime. (Not sure how this figure was arrived at.) " > > was immediately followed by a posting: > > "SUBJECT: Defective Condoms" > /* End of text from convexs:net.singles */ Well, if you're into that sort of humor, you'll probably also like the (unintentional ?) pun in the article below (rubber/misconception) > /* Written 10:56 pm Jan 30, 1986 by jens@moscom.UUCP in net.singles */ > /* ---------- "Re: Booter's "Emily" routine." ---------- */ > My mother, when she was a little girl, found one of her parent's rubbers on > the nightstand. She took it to school with her (this was in Germany in the > 1940's). Her teacher almost fainted! My mother had been blowing it up under > the misconception that it was a balloon... > > Azhrarn > /* End of text from convexs:net.singles */ Doug Hosking Convex Computer Corp. Richardson, TX {allegra, ihnp4, uiucdcs}!convex!hosking