From: utzoo!decvax!watmath!rvpalliende Newsgroups: net.jokes.q Title: Germans Article-I.D.: watmath.2625 Posted: Tue Jun 15 00:25:02 1982 Received: Wed Jun 16 02:09:31 1982 (To understand this you must know that Germans take a VERY long time understanding jokes) Once the was a joint message sent to all religious Germans, signed by all Catholics plus all Lutheran bishops in the country. The message was supposed to be read in all churches and said: "We the bishops ov Germany kindly ask our Christian brothers and sisters to refrain from telling jokes Saturdays evenings, because else there are too many giggles on mass, Sunday morning"