Jokes for the Week Ending May 10, 2002
Airport ProfilingTo ensure we Americans never offend anyone, particularly fanatics intent on killing us, airport screeners will not be allowed to profile people. They will continue random searches of 80-year-old women, little kids, airline pilots with proper identification, Secret Service agents who are members of the President's security detail, 85-year old Congressmen with metal hips and Medal of Honor winning former Governors.
Let's pause a moment and take the following test.
In 1972 at the Munich Olympics, athletes were kidnapped and massacred by:
In 1979, the U.S. embassy in Iran was taken over by:
During the 1980's a number of Americans were kidnapped in Lebanon by:
In 1983, the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut was blown up by:
In 1985 the cruise ship Achille Lauro was hijacked and a 70 year old American passenger was murdered and thrown overboard by:
In 1985 TWA flight 847 was hijacked at Athens, and a U.S. Navy diver was murdered by:
In 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 was bombed by:
In 1993 the World Trade Center was bombed the first time by:
In 1998, the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed by:
On 9/11/01, four airliners were hijacked and destroyed and thousands of people were killed by:
In 2002 the United States fought a war in Afghanistan against:
In 2002 reporter Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and murdered by:
Nope, No patterns anywhere to justify Profiling!
A father watched his daughter playing in the garden. He smiled as he reflected on how sweet and innocent his little girl was. Suddenly she just stopped and stared at the ground. He went over to her and noticed she was looking at two spiders mating. "Daddy, what are those two spiders doing?" she asked "They're mating," her father replied. "What do you call the spider on top, Daddy?" she asked. "That's a Daddy Longlegs." Her father answered. "So, the other one is a Mommy Long legs?" the little girl asked. "No," her father replied. "Both of them are Daddy Longlegs." The little girl thought for a moment, then took her foot and stomped them flat. "Well, we're not having any of that shit in our garden."