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Old 08-30-2009, 12:54 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Reese View Post
This question isn't so much about the Jewish religion. Why are there so many self-deprecating jew jokes?
Because maybe if we get there first and say them as jokes we can get other people to stop saying it and mean it.

I'm only guessing.
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