I believe it was raisins, not virgins. I'd like to see the look on the martyrs' faces when they get to heaven and God says "Thanks for all the work mate - great stuff. Here are the raisins I promised you".
http://www.guardian.co.uk/saturday_review/story/0,,631332,00.html -- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of P. J. Alling > Sent: 30 December 2007 18:29 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: OT: Interesting job opportunity > > Actually I think that was 72* virgins. (Which might be a better > description of hell than heaven. I think the Koran is mum on the > subject of personalties as well...), and the actual number is > nowhere to > be found. > > *The source of that is in /hadith /a side commentary that may > or may not > be the word of Muhammad. > > Note to self: Now I'm footnoting comments on a mailing list. > I _need_ > to get out more. > > David Savage wrote: > > You don't get the 100 virgins if you're alive. > > > > Given the Iranian Presidents comment earlier this year, it'd be very > > funny if all the virgins turned out to be male. > > > > :-D > > > > Cheers, > > > > Dave > > > > On Dec 31, 2007 2:42 AM, P. J. Alling > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Live to collect? > >> > >> > >> David Savage wrote: > >> > >>> On Dec 31, 2007 2:10 AM, P. J. Alling > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> I'll bet the retirement plan sucks too. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> 100 virgins? Gold watch? 100 virgins? Gold watch?... > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> > >>> Dave > >>> > > > > > > > -- > I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. > A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated. > When it is complete the Bavarian Cream Illuminati will rule the world > -- Anonymous > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
