Unfair Banking Practice

Ms . Smythe said a voice al the end of the line. This is Mr. Rank at the bank

Yes?

Your account is overdrawn this month. You owe us $27.15.

How much did I have in my account last month?

I’ll look it up. Ah here it is. You had $714.84.

So last month you owed me $714.84.

Yes.

Did I phone you when you owed me money?

To a great extent opportunity depends on ability. I will take two

A-contractor wanted to give a government official a sports car. The official objected saying: Sir common decency and my basic sense of honor would never permit me to accept a gift like that.

The contractor replied: I quite understand. Suppose we do this. I’ll send you the sport’s car for $10.

The official thought a moment. In that case he said I’ll take two.

Smart Canine

Fred went over to see his old friend Mike and saw a large shaggy dog sprawled in the hallway the dog didn’t even blink when he stepped across its near-comatose body. What kind of dog is it? he asked his friend. It’s a hunting dog replied Mike.

Fred expressed disbelief.

Sure it’s a hunting dog said Mike He’s always hunting a meal or a place to lie down and go to sleep.

 First Class

A woman who a run a nursery school in a large town in southern Alberta was delivering a station wagon load of kids home one day when a fire truck zoomed past. Sitting on the front seat was a Dalmatian. The children fell to discussing the dog’s duties

They use him to keep the crowds back said one five year old. No said another he’s just for good luck.

A third child brought the argument to an end. They use the dog he said firmly to find the fire hydrant.

Article extracted from this publication >> July 31, 1992