In the backward country of Uphrates ,an Englishman ,a Scotsman and an Irishman are all found guilty for being drunk and disorderly.the judge sentences them all to thirty lashes across the back.Because you all pleaded guilty ,says the judge ,I will allow you all to wear one thing on your back to make the beatings less severe. First up for flogging is the scotsman. What do you want on your back says the flogger. I;ll have my old overcoat,he says .He puts on the coat and is flogged. He falls in a heap on the floor. Next up is the irishman. what do you want on your back, asks the flogger? Nothing you bastar- I can take it. He receives his flogging and also falls to the floor.Last is the englishman, Now says the flogger ,and what do you want on your back englishman? The englishman answers ...the irishman!
2007-01-28
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