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- From: hoey@AIC.NRL.Navy.Mil (Dan Hoey)
- Subject: Re: Dead Cat
- Message-ID: <9212241418.hoey@aic.nrl.navy.mil>
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- Organization: Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
- References: <13080088@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 19:19:15 GMT
- Lines: 41
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- rrd@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Ray Depew) writes:
-
- > ... I heard it from a friend of ours, at a party.
-
- One.
-
- > I've never known her to lie,
-
- Two.
-
- > and for all I know, it really did happen.
-
- Three.
-
- > In any case, it was a great story,....
-
- Four. I was told there was a prize for most AFU slogans in
- succession.
-
- > Aunt and cousin got inside the mall just in time to see the guy stop and open
- > the bag for a look inside. When he saw what was in the bag, he dropped it
- > and fainted dead away. Hit his head on the hard tile floor, too. Out cold.
-
- > Somebody called 911, and soon an ambulance crew came rushing in. They
- > checked the poor guy, and decided to haul him to the hospital. So they
- > gently put him on the gurney, placed his shopping bag on his chest, and
- > wheeled him out. End of story.
-
- > Well?
-
- Well, you left out the last part of the story, where the AACOAF tell
- the ambulance crew what happened, and the crew breaks out laughing so
- hard they drop the patient, breaking his leg.
-
- Then there's an optional last verse about how after he recovers he
- sues the ambulance crew, the aunt, the cousin, the mall, and the
- manufacturer of the bag for battery and cruelty and wrongful surprise
- and misuse of a corpse.
-
- Dan Hoey
- Hoey@AIC.NRL.Navy.Mil
-