[Foundation-l] List admin needed
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sun Jun 11 06:54:31 UTC 2006
Lord Voldemort wrote:
>On 6/5/06, Chris Jenkinson <chris at starglade.org> wrote:
>
>
>>Dear god that was the worst pun ever. You should be ashamed.
>>
>>
>Oh, come on. Puns are the best.
>
Ah! The magic of a medieval shaman!
>Googled "medieval puns" and got this
>gem (and you thought what I wrote was bad...):
>
>Back in the middle ages, there was a travelling show which travelled
>throughout Europe. It was famous across the whole continent for it's
>fabulous and death defying shows.
>The show was named "The Show of Tension", because of the daring nature
>of most of the stunts, and thus the performers and other staff
>associated with the show gained the nickname "Tensions".
>Sadly, the shows didn't survive the poverty that swept Europe in the
>middle ages. As people got poorer, they couldn't afford to spend money
>on frivolous things like a travelling show.
>And thus was born the expression "unable to pay a tension"...
>
>
Puns like that only prove that the way to hell is paved with good in
tension.
Ec
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