Posted by CJM on 01/13/25 11:33

"Dylan Parry" <usenet@dylanparry.com> wrote in message
news:85o006k7425b.dlg@dylanparry.com...
> Pondering the eternal question of "Hobnobs or Rich Tea?", CJM finally
> proclaimed:
>
>> Trolling? I am I the only one (Mr Tasso excepted) that thought this was
>> funny?
>
> You must be reading a different thread. The only person who didn't
> respond in a way that implied humour was Norman.
>

I didn't actually regard you, kim et al in that context, but most of the
others....

>> Even funnier given some of the reactions.
>
> Which reactions were they?
>

Phillip, Jonathon, Auggie, Travis...

>> I guess it's true that Americans don't really have a sense of humour.
>
> I thought they did, but could only understand slapstick?
>

Actually *I* was trolling there. Actually I was conducting a scientific
experiment to compare how many Americans would be offended by the accusation
that they had no sense of humour vs the number of others who were offended
by the accusation that they were American.

I'm sorry... Every day this week seems like Friday.

And the answer to your conundrum, Dylan, entirely depends on whether the
Hobnobs are chocolate-coated...

CJM

http://www.snopes.com/music/songs/8675309.asp [No, I didnt get the reference
either]

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