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Heard Any Good Ones: Part 2
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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 892541" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Alerts to Threats in 2011 Europe</span><p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">by John Cleese</span></span></p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> The French government announced yesterday that it has raised its terror alert level from "Run" to "Hide." The only two higher levels in France are “Collaborate" and "Surrender." The rise was precipitated by a recent fire that destroyed France's white flag factory, effectively paralyzing the country's military capability.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent events in Libya and have therefore raised their security level from "Miffed" to "Peeved." Soon, though, security levels may be raised yet again to "Irritated" or even "A Bit Cross." The English have not been "A Bit Cross" since the blitz in 1940 when tea supplies nearly ran out. Terrorists have been re-categorized from "Tiresome" to "A Bloody Nuisance." The last time the British issued a "Bloody Nuisance" warning level was in 1588, when threatened by the Spanish Armada.</span></span></p><p></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> The Scots have raised their threat level from "Pissed Off" to "Let's get the Bastards." They don't have any other levels. This is the reason they have been used on the front line of the British army for the last 300 years.</span></span></p><p></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> Italy has increased the alert level from "Shout Loudly and Excitedly" to “Elaborate Military Posturing." Two more levels remain: "Ineffective Combat Operations" and "Change Sides."</span></span></p><p></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> The Germans have increased their alert state from "Disdainful Arrogance" to “Dress in Uniform and Sing Marching Songs." They also have two higher levels: "Invade a Neighbor" and "Lose."</span></span></p><p></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> Belgians, on the other hand, are all on holiday as usual; the only threat they are worried about is NATO pulling out of Brussels.</span></span></p><p></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> The Spanish are all excited to see their new submarines ready to deploy. These beautifully designed subs have glass bottoms so the new Spanish navy can get a really good look at the old Spanish navy.</span></span></p><p></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> Australia, meanwhile, has raised its security level from "No worries" to "She'll be alright, Mate." Two more escalation levels remain: "Crikey! I think we'll need to cancel the barbie this weekend!" and "The barbie is canceled." So far no situation has ever warranted use of the final escalation level.</span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">John Cleese</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">British writer, actor and tall person</span></span></p> </p><p><span style="color: black"></span></p><p><span style="color: black"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 892541, member: 1246"] [FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Alerts to Threats in 2011 Europe[/FONT][CENTER][CENTER][COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]by John Cleese[/FONT][/COLOR][/CENTER][/CENTER][COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] The French government announced yesterday that it has raised its terror alert level from "Run" to "Hide." The only two higher levels in France are “Collaborate" and "Surrender." The rise was precipitated by a recent fire that destroyed France's white flag factory, effectively paralyzing the country's military capability.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent events in Libya and have therefore raised their security level from "Miffed" to "Peeved." Soon, though, security levels may be raised yet again to "Irritated" or even "A Bit Cross." The English have not been "A Bit Cross" since the blitz in 1940 when tea supplies nearly ran out. Terrorists have been re-categorized from "Tiresome" to "A Bloody Nuisance." The last time the British issued a "Bloody Nuisance" warning level was in 1588, when threatened by the Spanish Armada.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] The Scots have raised their threat level from "Pissed Off" to "Let's get the Bastards." They don't have any other levels. This is the reason they have been used on the front line of the British army for the last 300 years.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] Italy has increased the alert level from "Shout Loudly and Excitedly" to “Elaborate Military Posturing." Two more levels remain: "Ineffective Combat Operations" and "Change Sides."[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] The Germans have increased their alert state from "Disdainful Arrogance" to “Dress in Uniform and Sing Marching Songs." They also have two higher levels: "Invade a Neighbor" and "Lose."[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] Belgians, on the other hand, are all on holiday as usual; the only threat they are worried about is NATO pulling out of Brussels.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] The Spanish are all excited to see their new submarines ready to deploy. These beautifully designed subs have glass bottoms so the new Spanish navy can get a really good look at the old Spanish navy.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] Australia, meanwhile, has raised its security level from "No worries" to "She'll be alright, Mate." Two more escalation levels remain: "Crikey! I think we'll need to cancel the barbie this weekend!" and "The barbie is canceled." So far no situation has ever warranted use of the final escalation level.[/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER] [/CENTER][CENTER][COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]John Cleese[/FONT][/COLOR][/CENTER][CENTER][COLOR=black][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]British writer, actor and tall person[/FONT][/COLOR][/CENTER][/CENTER][COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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