The Daily Dose 12/21/10 - Top 10 reasons the U.S. Congress is happy to pay UCSC for digitizing The Grateful Dead Memorabilia

:^) Tuesday, December 21, 2010 {Vol. 15, # 029} (^8

Laughzilla's Last Link! (Now Up Front!)
Congress Pays for Grateful Dead Archive:
editorial  cartoon of Grateful Pork, the $615,000 in tax money that University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC) is getting in the 2010-2011 U.S. Tax Law, to digitize Grateful Dead  Memorabilia. from TheDailyDose.com


Funny One Liner:
"Once in a while you can get shown the cash, in the strangest of earmarks if you ask for it right." ~ Yasha Harari


The Daily Dose Joke:
"Top 10 reasons the U.S. Congress is happy to pay UCSC for digitizing The Grateful Dead Memorabilia"

10. Congress is drivin' that train, high on cocaine.

9. They figured it would create jobs for the Monkey and the Engineer.

8. To protect against any potential loss or damage from a Fire on the Mountain.

7. To make good on one Congressman's promise to another, when he said, "I know you rider."

6. To grease the wheels of the Friend of the Devil.

5. To demonstrate their Good Lovin' for this icon of American culture.

4. To do it all themselves would be too Hard To Handle.

3. To keep a copy of everything, since Tomorrow Never Knows.

2. So that their legacy would Not Fade Away.

... and the #1 reason the U.S. Congress is happy to pay UCSC for digitizing The Grateful Dead Memorabilia is:

1. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT).


Reference: Yasha Harari forTheDailyDose.com.


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