The older we get....
ONE
>
>
>Recently, when
>I went to
McDonald's I saw on the menu that you
>could have an
order of 6, 9 or 12 Chicken
>McNuggets.
>
>I
asked for a half dozen nuggets.
>
>
>'We
don't have half dozen nuggets,' said the
>teenager at the
counter.
>
>'You don't?' I
>replied.
>
>'We only have six, nine, or
>twelve,' was
the reply.
>
>'So I can't order a
>half
dozen nuggets, but I can order six?'
>
>
>'That's right.'
>
>So I
shook my head and
>ordered six McNuggets
>
>(Unbelievable but
>sadly true...)
>
>
>TWO
>
>
>I was
checking
>out at the local Walmart with just a few items
>and the lady behind me put her things on the
>belt close to mine. I picked up one of those
>'dividers' that they keep by the cash register
>and placed it between our things so they
>wouldn't get mixed.
>
>After the girl had
>scanned all of my items, she picked up the
>'divider', looking it all over for the bar code
>so she could scan it.
>
>Not finding the
bar
>code, she said to me, 'Do you know how much this
>is?'
>
>I said to her 'I've changed my
mind; I
>don't think I'll buy that today.'
>
>She said
>'OK,' and I paid her for the
things and left.
>
>
>She had no clue to what
had just happened.
>
>
>THREE
>
>
>A woman at work was seen
>putting
a credit card into her floppy drive and
>pulling it out
very quickly.
>
>When I inquired
>as to what
she was doing, she said she was
>shopping on the Internet
and they kept asking
>for a credit card number, so she
was using the
>ATM 'thingy.'
>
>(keep
>shuddering!!)
>
>
>FOUR
>
>I recently saw a
>distraught young lady
weeping beside her car.
>'Do you need some help?' I
asked.
>
>She
>replied, 'I knew I should
have replaced the
>battery to this remote door unlocker.
Now I
>can't get into my car. Do you think they
>(pointing to a distant convenience store) would
>have a battery to fit this?'
>
>'Hmmm, I
don't
>know. Do you have an alarm, too?' I asked.
>
>
>'No, just this remote thingy,' she
answered,
>handing it and the car keys to me. As I
>took the key and manually unlocked the door, I
>replied, 'Why don't you drive over there and
>check about the batteries. It's a long walk....'
>
>
>PLEASE just
>lay
>down
before you hurt yourself !!!
>
>
> FIVE
>
>Several years ago,
>we had an Intern who
was none too swift. One day
>she was typing and turned to
a secretary and
>said, 'I'm almost out of typing paper.
What do I
>do?' 'Just use paper from the photocopier',
the
>secretary told her. With that, the intern took
>her last remaining blank piece of paper, put it
>on the photocopier and proceeded to make five
>'blank' copies.
>
>Brunette, by the
>way!!
>
>
>SIX
>
>
>A mother calls 911 very
>worried
asking the dispatcher if she needs to
>take her kid to
the emergency room, the kid had
>eaten ants. The
dispatcher tells her to give the
>kid some Benadryl and
he should be fine, the
>mother says, 'I just gave him
some ant
>killer......'
>
>Dispatcher:
'Rush him in to
>emergency!'
>
>
>Life
is tough.
>It's even tougher if you're
>stupid!!!!
I'm getting old
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