Human Possibilities, October 23rd, 2003

'Tell me a joke." A small audience sits in front of a big screen waiting for a response to pop up. A short pause - then some type flickers up onscreen. "Why did the chicken cross the road?" A slight groan from the audience. A reply is dutifully typed up. "I don't know - why did the chicken cross the road?" Another pause. Up on screen, more type appears. "Because it was stapled to the elephant."

Full Guardian story: http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,1068337,00.html

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