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Re: Need "Thinnest Books" Jokes

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From: Ben Aveling
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 1995 22:42
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jcook@hoasys.isd1.tafensw.edu.au wrote:
: In article <3fbrgb$2kdc@argo.unm.edu>, ecowan@unm.edu (Erin Cowan) writes:

: > gulf war
: > (500,000 american troops billions of american dollars)

: There is the small problem of the only casulties incurred by the British land
: forces were by the americans ! (10 dead), Iraqi's didn't get one.

I'm glad you said land forces.  I remember the score airborne.  Anyone
else remember "Six months in a leaky boat" being baned?  To be fair, I
too was surprised to learn that aluminum burned.  Plus, she won the
election and that was always the main aim.

Regards, Ben
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From: bena@triode.apana.org.au (Ben Aveling)
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Subject: Re: Need "Thinnest Books" Jokes
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