Re: I liked it.. !

From: Ray (ray_at_syntex.com)
Date: 09/21/04


Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 18:01:25 +0000 (UTC)


"Nick Maclaren" <nmm1@cus.cam.ac.dc> wrote in message
news:4ufuk0d0pcd2t0b3mfnm44l32l2jctl2it@4ax.com...
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 20:19:40 +0100, Keith <keith@nospam.demon.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
> >A colleague, having taken delivery of his new Porsche Boxster, decided
> >to out for a nice evening drive. Top was down, the breeze blowing
> >through what was left of his hair and he decided to open her up.
> >
> >As the needle jumped up to 120 kph he suddenly saw flashing red and blue
> >lights in his rear mirror. "There's no way they'll catch a Boxster" he
> >thought to himself and opened her up further.
> >
> >The needle hit 130, 140, 150, 160... until the reality of the situation
> >hit him. "What the hell am I doing?" he thought, and pulled over.
> >
> >The cop came up to him, took his license without a word and examined it
> >and the car. "It's been a long day, this is the end of my shift and it's
> >Friday the 13th" he said. "I don't feel like more paperwork, so if you
> >can give me an excuse for your driving which I haven't heard before, you
> >can go".
> >
> >My chum thought for a moment and says "Last week my wife ran off with a
> >copper. I was afraid you were trying to give her back."
> >
> >"Have a nice weekend" says the Officer.
>
>
> Ha ha. This poast was so good I have decided to escalate it tenfold.
> Well done that man.

LOL.

One I've just pinched from another NG.

 A woman walked into the kitchen to find her husband stalking
> around with a fly swatter.
> "What are you doing?" She asked.
> "Hunting Flies" He responded.
> "Oh. Killing any?" She asked.
> "Yep, 3 males, 2 Females," he replied.
> Intrigued, she asked. "How can you tell them apart?"
> He responded, "3 were on a beer can, 2 were on the phone."

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