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Article #39Re: Country Music listener's FAQ
From: John Yanny
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:00
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Q: The Beatles and what country-western star had the same hit song? A: Buck Owens Q: What was the song and who wrote it? A: "Act Naturally" written by none other than Buck Owens KangP@aol.com wrote: > RULES OF ETIQUETTE > > PERSONAL HYGIENE > While ears need to be cleaned regularly, this is a job that should be > done in private using one's OWN truck keys. Proper use of toiletries > can forestall bathing for several days. However, if you live alone, > deodorant is a waste of good money. > > DINING OUT > When decanting wine, make sure that you tilt the paper cup, and pour > slowly so as not to "bruise" the fruit of the vine. If drinking > directly from the bottle, always hold it with your fingers covering the > label. > > ENTERTAINING IN YOUR HOME > A centerpiece for the table should never be anything prepared by a > taxidermist. Do not allow the dog to eat at the table...no matter how > good it's manners are. > > DATING (Outside The Family) > > Always offer to bait your date's hook, especially on the first date. > Be aggressive. Let her know you are interested: "I've been wanting to > go out with you since I read that stuff on the men's bathroom wall two > years ago." Establish with her parents what time she is expected > back. Some will say 10:00 PM; Others might say "Monday." If the > latter is the answer, it is the man's responsibility to get her to > school on time. > > THEATER ETIQUETTE > Crying babies should be taken to the lobby and picked up > immediately after the movie has ended. Refrain from talking to > characters on the screen. Tests have proven they can't hear you. > > WEDDINGS > > Livestock, usually, is a poor choice for a wedding gift. Kissing the > bride for more than 5 seconds may get you shot. Though uncomfortable, > say "yes" to socks and shoes for this special occasion. > > DRIVING ETIQUETTE > > Dim your headlights for approaching vehicles; Even if the gun is > loaded, and the deer is in sight. When approaching a four-way stop, > the vehicle with the largest tires always has the right of way. When > sending your wife down the road with a gas can, it is impolite to ask > her to bring back beer. Never relieve yourself from a moving vehicle, > especially when driving. > > TIPS FOR ALL OCCASIONS > > *Never take a beer to a job interview. > *Always identify people in your yard before shooting at them. > *It's considered tacky to take a cooler to church. > *If you have to vacuum the bed, it is time to change the sheets. > *Even if you're certain that you are included in the will, it is > still considered tacky to drive a U-Haul to
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fa03c,7b30fd8c24e08ae9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa03c,public X-Google-Thread: 100eae,7b30fd8c24e08ae9 X-Google-Attributes: gid100eae,public X-Google-Thread: 1082f5,7b30fd8c24e08ae9 X-Google-Attributes: gid1082f5,public X-Google-Thread: 100eaf,7b30fd8c24e08ae9 X-Google-Attributes: gid100eaf,public From: John Yanny <jyanny@execpc.com> Subject: Re: Country Music listener's FAQ Date: 1999/01/07 Message-ID: <773q1g$6v@newsops.execpc.com> X-Deja-AN: 430035115 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <fd21ccb59b20cf26da15326ca0033948@base.xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@execpc.com X-Trace: daily-planet.newsops.execpc.com 915762032 223 (None) 169.207.92.197 Organization: ExecPC Internet - Milwaukee, WI Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: jyanny@execpc.com Newsgroups: wi.general,soc.men,rec.music.country.western,alabama.general