Re: Thanks

>Ground Zero Games wrote:
>
>> There's the old joke/apocryphal story (depending on where you hear
it) of
>> the US Military in the 50s or 60s trying to score a psychological
point
>> over the Russkies in the Cold War by ordering one million condoms for
the
>> US Army from a Russian rubber manufacturer - the order specifies all
to be
>> in "size 12 inch".
>>
>> The Russian plant fulfils the order, shipping all one million off in
crates
>> labelled "Medium".......
>
>I've always heard it as WW2 Britain sending Russia condoms as war
>materials, with the order from Churchill to have the crates marked
>"extra small".

All old jokes appear in many versions.......   ;-)

Jon (GZG)
>
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>David Brewer
>
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