On Sat, 20 Dec 1997 12:09:03 -0500, you wrote:

Well the version of the joke over here (NZ), is that it was a NZ
Ventriloquist and an Aussie farmer......

>At 11:06 PM 19/12/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>Ventriloquist: "Mind if I talk to your sheep?"
>>
>>New Zealander: "The sheep's a liar."
>
>The variation I heard some years back was:-
>
>That the New Zealander runs out the back to the Sheep tied to a post
>and says "There's a stranger in town asking questions, don't say
>anything"...
>
>Rgds
>
>Mike
>Perth, Western Australia
>


macco@ihug.co.nz
Andrew McDonald
Wellington
NEW ZEALAND