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Gareth James Cook

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Feb 25, 1992, 1:42:50 AM2/25/92
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Q: Why is an elephant like a grape?


A: They are both purple, except for the elephant.

Bob Montante

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Feb 25, 1992, 10:45:55 AM2/25/92
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gar...@swanee.ee.uwa.oz.au (Gareth James Cook) <gareth.699000170@swanee> :

| Q: Why is an elephant like a grape?
|
| A: They are both purple, except for the elephant.

And of course, they can interbreed...

So what do you get when you cross an elephant with a grape?

elephant grape sine(theta) ... {but you knew that}

Berry Kercheval

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Feb 25, 1992, 12:52:59 PM2/25/92
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>>>>> On 25 Feb 92 06:42:50 GMT, gar...@swanee.ee.uwa.oz.au (Gareth James Cook) said:

Gareth> Q: Why is an elephant like a grape?
Gareth> A: They are both purple, except for the elephant.

Q: What did Tarzan say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill?
A: "Here come the elephants!"

Q: What did Jane say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill?
A: "Here come the grapes!" (She's color blind...)

Q: What did Cheetah say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill?
A: "Ooook!"

--berry (ghod, these are old...)
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Peter Boothby - Sun Melbourne SE

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Feb 26, 1992, 4:49:10 AM2/26/92
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be...@hawking.pei.com (Berry Kercheval) writes:
> >>>>> On 25 Feb 92 06:42:50 GMT, gar...@swanee.ee.uwa.oz.au (Gareth James Cook) said:
>
> Gareth> Q: Why is an elephant like a grape?
> Gareth> A: They are both purple, except for the elephant.
>
> Q: What did Tarzan say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill?
> A: "Here come the elephants!"
>
> Q: What did Jane say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill?
> A: "Here come the grapes!" (She's color blind...)
>
> Q: What did Cheetah say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill?
> A: "Ooook!"

Q: What did Tarzan say when he saw the elephants coming over the hill wearing
sunglasses?
A: Nothing. He didn't recognise them.

Pete Boothby
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CMJ

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Feb 27, 1992, 12:55:47 AM2/27/92
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In article <1992Feb26.0...@Aus.Sun.COM> pet...@yitbos.Aus.SUN.COM

(Peter Boothby - Sun Melbourne SE) writes:
>
>be...@hawking.pei.com (Berry Kercheval) writes:
>> >>>>> On 25 Feb 92 06:42:50 GMT, gar...@swanee.ee.uwa.oz.au (Gareth James
Cook) said:
>>
>> Gareth> Q: Why is an elephant like a grape?
>> Gareth> A: They are both purple, except for the elephant.
>>

Q: How can you tell if an elephant is sleeping in your bed?

A: You can tell by the "E" ebroided on his pyjamas


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Restless Wanderer

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Feb 27, 1992, 7:53:41 PM2/27/92
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Why was the elephant hiding in the grape vine.?


A:to pick grapes.


Q: How did Tarzan die.?


A: Picking grapes.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

George Tzanatos

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Mar 3, 1992, 9:00:50 AM3/3/92
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all...@basser.cs.su.OZ.AU (Restless Wanderer) writes:


>Why was the elephant hiding in the grape vine.?
>A:to pick grapes.

>A: Picking grapes.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


And the other version...

Why do elephants paint their balls red?


To hide in cherry trees


What is the loudest sound in the African jungle?


Tarzan picking cherries.

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