When I first heard this joke in 1965 I informed the Israeli that the joke was probably inspired by the story of Sergeant York from the First World War wherein York would cackle "Gobble Gobble!" in order to get enemy Germans to raise their head and then shoot them.
There's an easy way to learn German if you know these interesting correspondences between German and English.
I don't get it. Seltzer has only two ingredients: water and carbon dioxide, so why would anyone buy a bottle of branded seltzer water that costs more than twice as much as the store brand?
This spectacular object is named after the wide lagoon-shaped dust lane that crosses the glowing gas of the nebula. The Lagoon Nebula is around four to five thousand light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.
Invariably, whenever we criticize the Qur'an some Muslim visitor to our website invokes the double-excuse: "You cannot criticize the Qur'an if you do not understand the Qur'an and you cannot understand the Qur'an unless you speak Arabic."
In 1962 Israeli artist Ezra Orien took the town dump and turned it into a tourist attraction. The sculpture park was built in two stages. In 1963 Oren invited artists from all over the world to Mitzpe Ramon giving them carte blanche to create whatever suited their fancy. 20 years later Israeli sculptors were invited to add works that would fit in with the landscape.
One could argue that because the Jews were dispersed throughout the world, they came in contact with many cultures and were thus able to take the best ideas of each nation and use them to their advantage.
Blogger David Zincavage has the right advice for Republicans: that they could count on more Hispanic votes if only they would stop with the ridiculous anti-immigration rhetoric.
the reason I fear Muslims is precisely because I have met them not because I don't know what they are.
Farmers will tell you that music can make hens lay better eggs or cows to give more milk; It's called The Moozart Effect and I'm not Joking.
