Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!zzz From: zzz@mit-eddie.UUCP (Mike Konopik) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Real statements by politicians Message-ID: <436@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Wed, 13-Jul-83 03:16:54 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddie.436 Posted: Wed Jul 13 03:16:54 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 13-Jul-83 08:22:40 EDT References: <1606@tekecs.UUCP> <406@machaids.UUCP> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 6 JFK's statement, "Ich bin ein Berliner" had it's problems, not in the pronunciation, but in that he had the "ein" in there. "Ich bin Berliner" means roughly "I am from Berlin", whereas JFK's version means roughly "I am a jelly doughnut" -Mike