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From jsl@unix.cis.pittsburgh.edu Thu Jun 8 02:20:08 1989
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From: jsl@unix.cis.pittsburgh.edu (John Lundberg)
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Subject: A dignified affair
Keywords: topical, chuckle, national stereotypes
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Comment on the Ayatollah's funeral in Tehran (wherein the corpse of the
dead religious leader was apparently tossed to the ground by frenzied
mourners trying to get a piece of his burial shroud to keep as a relic:
"It was a dignified affair, by Iranian standards."
(from Steve Hanson, DJ on Pittsburgh's WMYG)
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Original:
Q: What's the differnce between an Iranian funeral and an English soccer
match?