• Subject: RE: Famous Quotes - Delete if you dont like jokes!(political nastiness)
  • From: Joel Fritz <JFritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:41:30 -0800

It's nothing new.  Mark Twain wrote some parodies of small town newspapers
that are hilarious and to the point today.  

We have a great tradition of rhetorical excess and disregard for the truth
whenever it's convenient.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boldt@ca.ibm.com [mailto:boldt@ca.ibm.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 11:07 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: Famous Quotes - Delete if you dont like jokes!
> 
> It seems American politics can get quite nasty.  Do most
> Americans have a short memory?  Almost all of these quotes
> were originally attributed to Dan Quayle!  Check out
> http://www.xmission.com/~mwalker/DQ/quayle/qq/hall.of.fame.html
> 
> Cheers!  Hans
> 
> Hans Boldt, ILE RPG Development, IBM Toronto Lab, boldt@ca.ibm.com
> 
> 
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