The Origin of Greek Tragic Drama Jokes

[Thomas Vieth]

I'll opt for 8. 
Thomas

----Original Message Follows----
Date:	Tue, 3 Jun 1997 00:00:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Mittelwerk at aol.com
To:	pynchon-l at waste.org
Subject: The Origin of Greek Tragic Drama Jokes


now

you'e at the checkout line at Price Chopper, express lane, 5 items or 
less,
repeat, you must be checking out 5 items or less.

now, if you have four different 'items,' yet one of these 'items' 
happens to
be cat food, of which you are about to purchase 5 cans of said 
substance,

what do you have?  4 items (with one item in a quantity of 5)?

or,

8 items, effectively disbarring you fom usage of the express lane?




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