Genital Readers

[Joe Varo]

On Tue, 14 Jan 1997 LARSSON at VAX1.Mankato.MSUS.EDU wrote:

> [...]
> and it is the point of the most outrageous pun in English literature.
> When Hamlet and co. are about to watch the play-within-the-play, he asks
> Ophelia if he may lie in her lap.  When she protests, he responds, "Did you
> think I spoke of country matters?"  (emphasis on first syllable of next-to-
> last word)
> [...]

Reminds me of the juvenile snickers that used to arise with the old
slogan:  "You can take Salem out of the country, but, you can't take the
country out of Salem."

Joe