Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice way to end the day and week! Thanks Ted! I will be gone 4 of the 5 days next week, going to Wash DC so don't you guys and gals get into any interesting arguments while I'm gone. Yeah Right, What have I been smoking! ;-)) Gene Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> Sent by: To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us owner-leica-users@mejac.palo cc: -alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] Completely off topic.. but funny! 12/05/2003 03:10 PM Please respond to leica-users Hi folks, Given some days a tad bit of humour can help us through it. And given this is Friday, well here anyway, ;-) I thought some of you folks might enjoy this even if you've seen it before. Particularly those who drive Mercedes. ;-) ted > > There was a senior citizen who bought a brand new Mercedes convertible > > SLK. > > He took off down the road, flooring it up to 80 mph and enjoying the wind > > blown through what little hair he had left on his head. > > This is great," he thought and floored it some more. Then he looked in > > his rearview mirror. There was a highway patrol Trooper behind him, blue > > lights flashing and siren blaring. "I can get away from him with no problem," > > thought the man as he floored it some more and flew down the road at over 100 > > mph. Then he thought, "What am I doing? I'm too old for this kind of thing," > > and pulled over to the side of the road and waited for the state trooper to > > catch up with him. > > The trooper pulled behind the Mercedes and walked up to the man. "Sir," > > he said, looking at his watch. "My shift ends in 30 minutes and today is > > Friday the 13th. If you can give me one good reason why you were speeding that > > I've never heard before, I'll let you go." > > The man looked back at the trooper and said, "Years ago my wife ran off > > with a State trooper, and I thought you were bringing her back." > > The state trooper replied, "Have a nice day". - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html