Subj : Life Imitates Monty Python To : All From : Ubiquitous Date : Tue Aug 10 2010 07:28 pm From: Ubiquitous • "This man is Ernest Scribbler, writer of jokes. In a few moments, he will have written the funniest joke in the world, and, as a consequence, he will die, laughing. . . . It was obvious that this joke was lethal. No one could read it and live." --"Funniest Joke in the World" sketch, originally aired Oct. 5, 1969 • "Joke on Boat Leads to Four Deaths" --headline, CNN.com, Aug. 10 --- NewsGate v1.0 gamma 2 * Origin: News Gate @ Net396 - Meridian, MS - USA (1:396/4) .