KIT,

Damn man, that one is older than both of us put together.

On May 22, 5:16 pm, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote:
>  An, "Oldie But Goodie"!!!
>
> ============
>
>  The Republican Fisherman
> A woman in a hot air balloon realized she was lost. She lowered her altitude
> and spotted a man in a boat below.  She shouted to him, 'Excuse me, can you
> help me?  I promised a friend I would meet him an hour ago, but I don't know
> where I am.'
>
> The man consulted his portable GPS and replied, 'You're in a hot air
> balloon, approximately 30 feet above a ground elevation of 2346 feet above
> sea level. You are at 31 degrees, 14.97
>
> > minutes north latitude and 100 degrees, 49.09 minutes west longitude.'
>
> She rolled her eyes and said, 'You must be a Republican.'
>
> 'I am,' replied the man. 'How did you know?'
>
> 'Well,' answered the balloonist, 'everything you told me is technically
> correct, but I have no idea what to do with your information, and I'm still
> lost. Frankly, you've not been much help to me.'
>
> The man smiled and responded,  'You must be a Democrat.'
>
> 'I am,' replied the balloonist. 'How did you know?'
>
> 'Well,' said the man, 'you don't know where you are or where you are going.
> You've risen to where you are, due to a large quantity of hot air.  You made
> a promise that you have no idea how to keep, and you expect me to solve your
> problem.  You're in exactly the same position you were in before we met,
> but, somehow, now it's my fault.'
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