I heard this joke slightly differently, and in the end it was the blonde's
brain that was most expensive -scarcity value - didnt specify male or -0-
female blond.!
hilary.

Carole Hercun wrote:
>
> Sexist, Hans! (but somewhat amusing)     Carole H.
>
> --- Hans van der Genugten <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: Billie Cook <[log in to unmask]>
> > Aan: [log in to unmask]
> > <[log in to unmask]>
> > Datum: donderdag 15 juli 1999 3:36
> > Onderwerp: non-pd non-gender bending--joke
> >
> >
> > >> oh how the truth can hurt. Hey guys! <<
> >
> > In the hospital, where their family member lay
> > gravely ill, the
> > relatives gathered in the waiting room.  Finally,
> > the doctor came in
> > looking tired and somber.
> >
> > "I'm afraid I am the bearer of bad news." he said as
> > he surveyed the
> > worried faces. "The only hope left for your loved
> > one at this time is a
> > brain transplant.  It's an experimental procedure,
> > semi-risky, and you
> > will have to pay for the brain yourselves."
> >
> > The family members sat silent as they absorbed the
> > news.  At length,
> > someone asked, "Well, how much does a brain cost?"
> >
> > The doctor quickly responded, "$200 for a male
> > brain, and $500 for a
> > female brain."
> >
> > The moment turned awkward. Women in the room tried
> > not to smile, avoiding
> > eye contact with the men, but some actually smirked.
> > A girl, unable to
> > control her curiosity, blurted out the question
> > everyone wanted to ask,
> > "Why does the female brain cost so much more?"
> >
> > The doctor smiled at her childish innocence and then
> > to the entire group
> > said, "It's a standard pricing procedure. We have to
> > mark the male
> > brains down, because they're used."
> >
>
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