Yes, I agree. That is until my Father took the census in the 1960's. Then I found out that the public were not so good in filling in the forms, because Dad had to fill them in for the people because they couldn't understand them!!!!!!!!!!!! Diane ----- Original Message ----- From: <Pmc248@cs.com> To: <ENG-DURHAM-YORKS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 10:22 PM Subject: [D'hamYorks] Fwd: A little Off-topic !! > > --part1_23.2cd22ebd.2b99241d_boundary > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > --part1_23.2cd22ebd.2b99241d_boundary > Content-Type: message/rfc822 > Content-Disposition: inline > > Return-path: <Pmc248@cs.com> > From: Pmc248@cs.com > Full-name: Pmc248 > Message-ID: <171.1b9e6a35.2b99221c@cs.com> > Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:13:48 EST > Subject: A little Off-topic !! > To: UK-NORTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com, ENGLAND-DURHAM-YORKS-L@rootsweb.com, > DUR-NBL-L@rootsweb.com, ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-L@rootsweb.com, > HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-L@rootsweb.com > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > X-Mailer: CompuServe 2000 32-bit sub 107 > > > Hello All, > > After much frustration and hair-pulling, not to mention a few choice > words, I have decide that the qualifications for the position of Census Taker > were :- > > The applicant must be half-blind and deaf, and unable to spell or write > in a ledgible manner. If you have all the above qualifications you are in !!! > Being stupid wouldn't hurt either, LOL !!! > > Cheers, Pam, an Aldershot, Hants. gal in Arizona. > Always looking for RENNEY, in the N.E. and ROGERS in Hampshire. > > --part1_23.2cd22ebd.2b99241d_boundary-- > > > ==== ENG-DURHAM-YORKS Mailing List ==== > ~ SUBJECT LINES ~ > Think about it!! A picture's worth 1000 words; a Subject Line more! The > 4 W's: Who? What? When? and Where? Don't leave home without 'em. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >