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« on: September 17, 2007, 06:56:02 AM » |
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A man walks into a restaurant with a full-grown ostrich behind him. The > waitress asks them for their orders. > > The man says, "A hamburger, fries and a coke," and turns to the ostrich, > "What's yours?" > "I'll have the same," says the ostrich. > > A short time later the waitress returns with the order "That will be $9.40 > please," and the man reaches into his pocket and pulls out the exact change > for payment. > > The next day, the man and the ostrich come again and the man says, "A > hamburger, fries and a coke." > The ostrich says, "I'll have the same." > Again the man reaches into his pocket and pays with exact change. > > This becomes routine until the two enter again. "The usual?" asks the > waitress. > > "No, this is Friday night, so I will have a steak, baked potato and a > salad," says the man. > "Same," says the ostrich. > > Shortly the waitress brings the order and says, "That will be $32.62." > Once again the man pulls the exact change out of his pocket and places it on > the table. > > The waitress cannot hold back her curiosity any longer. "Excuse me, sir. > How do you manage to always come up with the exact change in your pocket > every time?" > > "Well," says the man, "several years ago I was cleaning the attic and found > an old lamp. When I rubbed it, a Genie appeared and offered me two wishes. > My first wish was that if I ever had to pay for anything, I would just put > my hand in my pocket and the right amount of money would always be there." > > "That's brilliant!" says the waitress. "Most people would ask for a million > dollars or something, but you'll always be as rich as you want for as long > as you live!" > "That's right. Whether it's a gallon of milk or a Rolls Royce, the exact > money is always there," says the man. > > The waitress asks, "What's with the ostrich?" > > The man sighs, pauses and answers, "My second wish was for a tall chick with > a big butt and long legs who agrees with everything I say."
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