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- Subject: Re: Kawasaki salesman joke (off rec.humor)
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- From: dev2@inform.co.nz (Michael Seales)
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 03:31:40 GMT
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- I didn't write this, send credit to sjbuckle@minster.york.ac.uk and flames
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- In article <727613267.3024@minster.york.ac.uk>, sjbuckle@minster.york.ac.uk writes:
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- > So there's this salesman for Kawasaki motorbikes who's doing rather well. He
- > sells a lot of motorbikes and his boss comes up to him and tells him that he's
- > won the Kawasaki Salesman of the Year Award. He's going to be presented with
- > the award at the company dinner and will of course have to give a speech.
- >
- > The salesman is chuffed of course and that night on the way home he starts to
- > think about what he's going to say in his speech, which is the following
- > Wednesday. Suddenly he feels a trouser explosion coming on and lets it rip:
- > HONDA! it goes. Bloody hell he thinks I hope *that* doesn't happen during the
- > speech. A few minutes later it happens again: HONDA! In fact all that night and
- > into the next day he still has this wind which comes out making a noise like
- > HONDA! He is worried by then and decides to buy some pills. The pills give a
- > short respite but the following day it's back with a vengeance: HONDA! HONDA!
- >
- > He takes the day off work and goes to the doctor. He demonstrates his ailment
- > to the doctor who's never heard anything like it before and can only refer the
- > salesman to an specialist (etc this can be dragged on depending on how much the
- > listener already finds it funny). Anyway the specialist gives him electric shock
- > treatment or something but next day: HONDA! HONDA! HONDA! The salesman goes
- > back to the specialist in despair. The specialist says, look, I know of a
- > Chinese soothsayer who can sometimes work miracles. Here's his address.
- >
- > So the salesman goes to see the Chinese soothsayer and describes his ailment.
- > The Chinese soothsayer smiles knowingly and says "Ah! You have Abcess. In Tooth.
- > Go to Dentist". The salesman thinks he's mad but is willing to try anything and
- > goes to the dentist. Remarkably the dentist DOES find an abcess in one of the
- > salesman's teeth. He drills and fills it. Suddenly the salesman feels the
- > pressure subside and realises he's cured. That evening he gives his speech and
- > it all goes well.
- >
- > The next day, out of curiosity, he goes back to the Chinese soothsayer and says,
- > hey, look you were right. But how did you know? The Chinese soothsayer smiles
- > knowingly and says "Aha! Ancient Chinese ploverb! "Abcess makes the fart go
- > Honda".
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