[talk.politics.mideast] Bret Jolly visits Israel

UE4@PSUVMA.BITNET (Dan Schultz) (01/29/88)

In article <10813@shemp.UCLA.EDU>, troly@CS.UCLA.EDU says:
     
>[Two proposals for peace in the Mid-East that are damned funny if they are
> sarcasm.]
>
>  Plan C: Push Israel into the sea. I know this sounds more like a PLO
>manifesto than a just and lasting solution, but the PLO speaks in meta-
>phors where I do not. I mean to carve the country up into pieces supported
>by *hollowed out* bedrock and to float the pieces out to sea. Eventually
>the pieces would be reassembled off the coast of California. The Arabs
>could then announce that their most radical goals have been achieved
>while the Israelis could congragulate themselves that their state would
>be intact and safe from hostile neighbors. Also, this way I'd finally
>be able to visit the place.
>
Meaning, of course, that you wouldn't have to fly there and see for yourself
that the world is indeed round.  :-)
     
>Bret Jolly (Bo'-ret Tro Ly)   Mathemagus          LA Platygaean Society
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