"Dave Bell" > wrote in message
rea.net...
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 wrote:
>
>>
>> Mordechai Housman wrote:
>> > > wrote in message
>> > oups.com...
>> > >
>> > > If I could only eat one more slice of pie before I die, blueberry
>> > > (warm) (with a leeetle scoop of really good vanilla ice cream)
>> > > would
>> > > be
>> > > it.
>> >
>> > Sorry, the pie is for AFTER the funeral.
>>
>> OH yes, my family is twisted enough to make sure that they served all
>> of my favorite foods at my funeral reception!
>>
>> Sandy
>
> I'm sure you know the joke, but:
> http://www.electricscotland.com/humour/h74.htm
>
> My Mom made all her own arrangements! Told me what to serve - "Little
> sandwiches, and some punch - not too sweet!" Even handed me her typed
> obit, and specified which papers to run it in...

That's the joke I was referring to. Back in the fifties, that was a
Jewish joke.