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HUMOR: Comet Humor

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (abennett@MIT.EDU)
Mon Aug 1 22:35:06 1994

From: abennett@MIT.EDU
To: humor@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 94 21:07:42 EDT


Date: Mon, 1 Aug 94 14:06:23 PDT
From: Connie_Kleinjans@Novell.COM (Connie Kleinjans)

Making the rounds like you wouldn't believe.  (OK, you would.)

<Forwards removed>

  The Top *16* Ways That Comet Hitting Jupiter Will Affect Life On Earth

    16>  Pentagon requests renewed nuclear arms buildup to keep up
         with cometary gigatonnage.

    15>  Cosmic interference hampers the usually reliable Psychic
         Hotline.

    14>  Gnarly waves, dude!

    13>  Public pressure forces Congress to fund Hubble Space
         Catcher's Mitt as a precaution.

    12>  Madonna starts hanging out with Carl Sagan.

    11>  While everyone is looking up, OJ Simpson tiptoes out
         of the country.

    10>  Well, you certainly won't be able to sit down for a while!
         (Oops!  That's how a comet hitting *Uranus* will affect life!)

     9>  Elroy Jetson starts popping up on the "Have You Seen Me"
         milk cartons.

     8>  Astronomer-Hooligans go wilding through Central Park.

     7>  Time magazine reconsiders naming earth, "Planet of the Year."

     6>  Astronomers start livin' like rock stars and gettin' all
         the babes (and studs).

     5>  If Jupiter is in your astrological house, better stock
         up on the Stridex and Oxy-5!

     4>  Newark improves its status from 3rd worst place in the
         universe to 4th.

     3>  Schoolkids nationwide begin flinging "comet peas" at the
         lunchlady.

     2>  Exports to Jupiter of "**** HAPPENS" bumper stickers
         skyrocket!

  and the #1 Way That Comet Hitting Jupiter Will Affect Life On Earth...

     1>  At the moment of impact, radio signals from Alpha Centauri
         received, saying: "Goooooooooooooooooooooooooal!!!!!!"




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