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oh, chester, you are so bad. i liked it, but, some of the ladies....


Middle East Equality

Supposedly Barbara Walters had done a story on gender roles in Kuwait
several years before the Gulf War, and she noted then that women customarily
walked about 10 feet behind their husbands.

She returned to Kuwait recently and observed that the men now walked
several yards behind their wives.  Ms. Walters approached one of the women
for an explanation.  "This is marvelous, "she said.   "What enabled women
here to achieve this reversal of roles?"

The Kuwaiti woman replied, "Land mines.


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