🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <11686@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>, weemba@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Matthew P. Wiener) writes:
> In article <361@cisden.UUCP> john@cisden.UUCP (John Woolley) writes:
> >Scene: a men's room.  There's a guy in one of the stalls.  Another guy
> >comes in, occupies himself.
> >
> >Guy in the stall:  Hey, buddy?  Is there any toilet paper out there?
> >Other guy:  Nope, don't see any.
> >
> ><A minute passes.>
> >Guy in the stall:  Uh, buddy?  Any paper towels or anything out there?
> >Other guy:  Nope, there's nothing.
> >Guy in the stall:  Well, are there any newspapers?  Anything?
> >Other guy:  Nope, sorry.
> >
> ><Another minute passes.>
> >Guy in the stall:  Say, buddy?
> >Other guy:  Yeah?
> >Guy in the stall:  You got change for a ten?
> >
> 
> I cannot *believe* this homophobic "joke".  What are we supposed to
> make of this gay bathroom prostitution?  I certainly fail to see any
> humor, and find this propagating of hateful stereotypes extremely
> offensive.
> 
> Please, if Catholics must go on bashing gays, do so in the privacy
> of your own churches, not on the net!
> 
> Just two questions:
> (1) Do you understand that many of your readers are gay, or like gays, or 
> both, and for that reason regard those values with contempt?
> (2) What was the "joke" doing in net.jokes? 
> (3) When do we get the difference-between-a-Jew-and-a-pizza "joke"?
> 




Is this guy for real?  Maybe I'm dense (or is it just that I'm not gay?),
but I would never have suspected that the joke had anything to do with
gays....  seems to me it's about desperation.



Oh, a joke?

"How do you keep a moron in suspense?"



       Robert Bickford     (rab@well.uucp)
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