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Subject:cv--Joke Book From:Kelly Burhenne <burhennk -at- SMTPGW -dot- LIEBERT -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 7 Mar 1995 09:43:25 EST
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Jan Boomsliter said--
> You weed out of your resume the joke book
> you published, while your cv tells your marital status.
Karen Kay wrote:
> I would never put that *anywhere* in *anything* remotely
> professional.
And Beverly Parks responded:
> but if I had only one published book and it happened to be a joke
> book, I'd be damned proud of it!
I believe when Karen said she wouldn't put that in anything
professional, she was referring to her marital status, not the joke
book. I'm sure we would all be very proud of having published
_anything_! ;)