Actually, it's "Mad dogs and Englishmen who go out in the midday sun," and
Bartlett's Quotations attributes it to Noel Coward.  Funny, but I've also
associated it with Thomas More.

Kat

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Subject: Re: Drunk joke


> You referring to mad dogs and Englishmen who go out in the heat of the
> noonday sun? Who said that, by the way, Noel Coward?
>
> Kat
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Deri James" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 8:35 PM
> Subject: Re: Drunk joke
>
>
> > On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 9:38 pm, BG Greer, PhD wrote:
> > > In a message dated 9/3/02 2:25:58 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:
> > > >Of course, being retired, I guess you sleep through coffee  time.
> > >
> > > Actually, I've been out to a small lake in town practicing my
> > > casting. Caught a nice small mouth in the heat of the day. I must
> > > be part English, as the old saying goes about the heat of the day.
> > >
> > > Bobby
> >
> > What's this!! Prof Bobby "Mad Dog" Greer
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Deri