Doug Henwood wrote:
joanna bujes wrote:
Don't forget news://alt.politics.socialism.trotsky!
Hey Doug. Netscape says it can't find it. Was THAT the joke? Well,
too bad, cause this is my one and only chance to tell my Trotsky
joke:
Heavens no. I haven't visited it in ages. I can't remember
Title: RE: [PEN-L:30525] Re: Re: humor
it's more likely that Joanna's browser isn't currently set up to read newsgroups. Mine isn't either.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
-Original Message-
From: Doug Henwood
Title: RE: [PEN-L:30527] RE: Re: Re: humor
I sent the following message:
it's more likely that Joanna's browser isn't currently set up to read newsgroups. Mine isn't either.
this appears in the archive of the listserver.
but the following is what I got from the list in MS Outlook
RE: [PEN-L:30527] RE: Re: Re: humor
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From: Devine, James
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 3:52 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:30531] RE: RE: Re: Re: humor
I sent the following message:
it's more likely that Joanna's browser isn't currently set up to read
I think it is more general than that. I have been in situations, some
dating back 20 years, some a lot more recent, where members of priveleged
groups (rich whites, male physicians, etc.) Told crude anti-black,
anti-semetic, anti-women jokes and if you didn't "go along" by laughing, the
response
I think it is more general than that. I have been in situations, some
dating back 20 years, some a lot more recent, where members of priveleged
groups (rich whites, male physicians, etc.) Told crude anti-black,
anti-semetic, anti-women jokes and if you didn't "go along" by laughing, the
response
Louis Proyect wrote:
Actually, the character who inspired this thread--one Joe Queenan--is a
frequent guest on the Don Imus show, which along with the Howard Stern
show, encapsulates what's wrong with mainstream humor. Unlike the Marx
Brothers, Mark Twain or Jonathan Swift, humor on these shows
How many Teamsters does it take to change a light bulb?
Thirteen. You have a problem with that?
Correction. I meant the SAME one
-Original Message-
From: Brown, Martin (NCI)
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 2:22 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: [PEN-L:9755] RE: Re: humor
How many quantum mechanics does it take to screw in the light bulb?
One to screw it in at a probability of
Q: How many neoclassical economists does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: It would never get screwed in because the dark room exists and
therefore must be the result of market efficiency and pareto optimality so
there is no reason to screw in a light bulb; i.e. just accept the
At 02:27 PM 3/29/01 -0500, you wrote:
Q: How many neoclassical economists does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: It's hard to tell, but one thing we know is that the government can't be
trusted to do so!
or:
A: first we have to prove that the light bulb exists!
Jim Devine [EMAIL
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From: "Brown, Martin (NCI)" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 11:22 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:9755] RE: Re: humor
How many quantum mechanics does it take to screw in the light bulb?
One to screw it in at a probability of 95% and one
How many economists does it take to flog a joke about light bulbs into
oblivion?
Ian
at least it's not a pointless flame-war, though of course the latter would
make screwing in the light bulb unnecessary.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
At 02:27 PM 3/29/01 -0500, you wrote:
Q: How many neoclassical economists
does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: The bulb would not have burned out in the first
place if not for government regulation.
Eric
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- Original Message -
From: "Jim Devine" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 11:40 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:9763] Re: Re: RE: Re: humor
How many economists does it take to flog a joke about light bulbs into
oblivion?
Ian
at
How many ants does it take to screw in a light
bulb?
Answer: Two, if they can get inside.
Barkley Rosser
- Original Message -
From: "Jim Devine" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 2:02 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:9752] Re: Re: humor
At 01:39 PM
, March 29, 2001 2:27 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:9758] RE: RE: Re: humor
Q: How many neoclassical economists does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: It would never get screwed in because the dark room exists and
therefore must be the result of market efficiency and pareto optimality so
there is
e to screw it in, and four to talk
about how
great the old bulb was
Barkley Rosser
- Original Message -
From: "Brown, Martin (NCI)"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 2:27 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:9758] RE: RE: Re: humor
Q: H
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