Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site transys.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!tikal!teldata!transys!baron From: baron@transys.UUCP (Joe Portman) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Long Pun Message-ID: <188@transys.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Mar-86 16:41:37 EST Article-I.D.: transys.188 Posted: Fri Mar 28 16:41:37 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 1-Apr-86 08:04:52 EST Organization: TransSystems Inc. Bellevue, WA Lines: 37 It seems the U.S. and the USSR were going to have a chess tournament, with all the players living in the same hotel. All the players arrived and began moving towards the elevators, when suddenly one U.S. player yelled,"The U.S. has the best players in the world!". This elicited a quick response from the russians,"NYET! the USSR has the best players in the world!". And so on, and so on until the desk clerk stopped them with," SHUT UP! NO ONE WANTS TO HEAR: CHESS NUTS BOASTING IN AN OPEN FOYER!!!". -- **************************************************** * These are my own opinions, not those of * * my employer (self), or any one * * connected with the company (mine) * **************************************************** Joe Portman (SA) USPS: TransSystems Incorporated AT&T: 1-206-453-5560 1280 116th Avenue NE Bellevue WA 98009 /-- uw-beaver!\ /-- camco! \ ... ihnp4! --< >-tikal!< >-- transys!root \-- microsoft!/ \-- teldata!/