Brad,

So that's the true story!

Thanks.

Harry
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Brad wrote:

>Harry Pollard wrote:
>[snip]ou know, my favorite story concerns the scorpion who crossing the
> > Arabian desert comes to a river. He asks a nearby frog to take him across.
> > "No" says the frog. "You would sting me if I let you get close."
> >
> > "If I did that," said the scorpion, "we would both drown." That seemed
> > reasonable to the frog. The scorpion climbed aboard and halfway across the
> > river, he stung the frog. Screamed the frog "Why did you do that?"
> >
> > Said the scorpion with a shrug, "It's the Middle East."
>[snip]
>
>I propose the scorpion said, instead: "Because I hate you more than
>I like the life I feel you have imposed on me: Actually, I don't
>like that life at all, and there's a chance I'll get a better
>one in Heaven, so I don't see where there's any difficulty
>choosing.  No more frog-world!  Onward and upward to the 50 virgins
>awaiting me in Heaven!  I put my trust in God!"
>
>\brad mccormick



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