From: utzoo!utcsrgv!bobr Newsgroups: net.jokes.d Title: russian humor Article-I.D.: utcsrgv.936 Posted: Thu Jan 27 12:45:50 1983 Received: Thu Jan 27 13:32:11 1983 notice the cold war flavour of these jokes. whoever invented them did not even bother to change Kennedy to Reagan (Kennedy would be insulted by this substitution), Chrustschow to Andropov, De Gaulle to Mitterand. Not that I think the Soviet Union was not a dictatorship (of sorts), but I am very annoyed by the current nostalgic backlash to political 1950's sentiments.... in the US media, public opinion, and on the net. Christoph Bobrowski, Toronto.