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Re: supposed ethnic humor


  • From: P3D Alexander Klein <klein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: supposed ethnic humor
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jul 96 19:31:54 CEDT

P3D Gavin Stokes  <gstokes@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Chuck Field chastised Earl Keyser for this remark,
> 
> "If you think Arabs or Jews are tough bargainers, you ought see what a
> Scandinavian can do.  And, I thought they were such nice people, too. :<)>"
> 
> with:
> 
> "I feel that his type of humor only strengthens many peoples' prejudices
> through acceptance of stereotypes."

I am also a Stereo-type of person :-)

And I'm a German who doesn't wear leather trousers, eats sausage and
Sauerkraut every day and drinks loads of beer. If we all were like the
stereotypes suggest: boy (not to forget the girls), would the world be
a boring place ...

Enough said -- see you fellow Stereo-types in Rochester!

Alexander Klein
Stuttgart, Germany


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