Re: OT: national humor
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, May 9, 2003, 14:23 |
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Tristan McLeay scripsit:
> I thought Americans made fun of Poles in the way we make fun of the
> Irish?
Yes, indeed. But some Americans are Jews, and they often make fun of Israelis.
Hence the term DIB = Dear Israeli Brethren or Dumb Israeli B?stards, depending.
> Don't you mean 454 g?
Oops. Applied the conversion factor the wrong way. 1 kg = 2.2 lb.
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