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Date sent: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 00:23:55 EST Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network <[log in to unmask]> From: Eleanor Noone <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: NONPD: 10 Things Men Know about Women To: [log in to unmask] > In a message dated 12/5/00 10:08:12 PM EST, [log in to unmask] > writes: > > << Bob, come on! It was only a joke. > Juanita > >> > > DITTO! > Eleanor Most of the blatantly anti-female jokes that I have heard recently are also "only a joke". Take this test, substitute the characteristic in the joke which is denigrated by a racial characteristic. In other words, make fun of an African-American instead of a man. See how far that gets. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: http://www.rafink.com/ mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" *********************************************