[nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute

Wed May 9 03:56:35 CDT 2007

AMEN!

Alco
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute

> Additional discussion of this topic should be taken off-list!
>
> Thanks.
>
> Mike
>
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: noaprlfoo at aol.com
>  To: nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 12:01 PM
>  Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute
>
>
>
>  Yes, there was a kind of humor to the peice, but in my opinion it was
> not suitable for the list.  The list is not like a private conversation.
> Humor in general can be very cruel, making others look inept and stupid,
> therefor I feel that when putting jokes on the list, that one needs to
> use good judgment.  What works conversationally may not be suitable on a
> list that is read by a diverse group of people, some of whom, their sole
> purpose is to look for ways to . critize the NFB.  But again, I express
> and defend only my opion on this.  I know this because no one has spoken
> affirming my point of view. Just because an opinion is not popular does
> not mean that it is not correct.
>
>  KB
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: jp100 at earthlink.net
>  To: nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org
>  Sent: Mon, 7 May 2007 9:40 PM
>  Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute
>
>
>  Oh, come on!
>  It was funny and not in bad taste.  Besides, people joke around all
> the
>  time.
>  Yep, blind people have a sense of humor too!
>  Jim
>
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: "marty" <martythekid at hotmail.com>
>  To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
>  Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 7:20 PM
>  Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute
>
>
>  > Oh don't be so critical, my ex removed his polish over a year ago,
> and I
>  > couldn't possibily be happier. grin, m.
>  > ----- Original Message ----- 
>  > From: <noaprlfoo at aol.com>
>  > To: <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
>  > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 11:01 AM
>  > Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute
>  >
>  >
>  >>
>  >> This surprises me.  It is of such questionable taste, and I don't
> think
>  >> it
>  >> belongs on our list. I didn't finish it I admit, but the concept
> has been
>  >> around for decades.  From my perspective it does not relate to
> blindness,
>  >> The Mariners, The Seahawks or Mexican food, so I don't see it's
> relevance
>  >> to the list.
>  >>
>  >> KB
>  >>
>  >> -----Original Message-----
>  >> From: robertsellers500 at comcast.net
>  >> To: nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org
>  >> Sent: Tue, 1 May 2007 11:50 PM
>  >> Subject: [nfbwatlk] I thought this was cute
>  >>
>  >>
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>  >>
>  >> Polish Divorce
>  >>
>  >> A Polish man moved to the
>  >> USA
>  >> and married an American girl. Although his English was far from
> perfect,
>  >> they
>  >> got along very well until one day he rushed into a lawyer's office
> and
>  >> asked him
>  >> if he could arrange a divorce for him.
>  >> The lawyer said that getting a divorce would depend on the
> circumstances,
>  >> and
>  >> asked him the following questions:
>  >> "Have you any grounds?"
>  >> "Yes, an acre and half and nice little home."
>  >> "No, I mean what is the foundation of this case?"
>  >> "It made of concrete."
>  >> "I don't think you understand. Does either of you have a real
> grudge?"
>  >> "No, we have carport, and not need one."
>  >> "I mean. What are your relations like?"
>  >> "All my relations still in
>  >> Poland
>  >> ."
>  >> "Is there any infidelity in your marriage?"
>  >> "We have hi-fidelity stereo and good
>  >> DVD
>  >> player."
>  >> "Does your wife beat you up?"
>  >> "No, I always up before her."
>  >> "Is your wife a nagger?"
>  >> "No, she white."
>  >> "Why do you want this divorce?"
>  >> "She going to kill me."
>  >> "What makes you think that?
>  >> I got proof."
>  >> "What kind of proof?"
>  >> "She going to poison me. She buy a bottle at drugstore and put on
> shelf
>  >> in
>  >> bathroom.
>  >> I can read, and it say: "Polish Remover.""
>  >>
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