[Rhodes22-list] jokes
Herb Parsons
hparsons at parsonsys.com
Sun Feb 15 15:09:46 EST 2009
Michael,
You know what....I'm in management, my wife used to be in management, &
2 of my kids are in management.
I find that joke very offensive.
michael meltzer wrote:
> Management Course
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> Lesson 1:
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> A man is getting into the shower just as his wife is finishing up her
> shower, when the doorbell rings.
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> The wife quickly wraps herself in a towel and runs downstairs. When she
> opens the door, there stands Bob, the next-door neighbor.
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> Before she says a word, Bob says, 'I'll give you $800 to drop that towel.'
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> After thinking for a moment, the woman drops her towel and stands naked in
> front of Bob, after a few seconds, Bob hands her $800 and leaves.
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> The woman wraps back up in the towel and goes back upstairs.
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> When she gets to the bathroom, her husband asks, 'Who was that?'
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> 'It was Bob the next door neighbor she replies.
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> 'Great,' the husband says, 'did he say anything about the $800 he owes me?'
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> Moral of the story: If you share critical information pertaining to credit
> and risk with your shareholders in time, you may be in a position to prevent
> avoidable exposure.
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> Lesson 2:
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> A pastor offered the church organ player a lift.
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> She got in and crossed her legs, forcing her gown to reveal a leg.
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> The pastor nearly had an accident.
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> After controlling the car, he stealthily slid his hand up her leg.
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> The organist said, 'Remember Psalm 129?'
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> The pastor removed his hand. But, changing gears, he let his hand slide up
> her leg again.
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> The organist once again said, 'Remember Psalm 129?'
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> The pastor apologized 'Sorry, but the flesh is weak.'
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> Arriving at the destination, the organist sighed heavily and went on her
> way.
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> On his arrival at the church, the pastor rushed to look up Psalm 129. It
> said, 'Go forth and seek, further up, you will find glory.'
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> Moral of the story: If you are not well informed in your job, you might miss
> a great opportunity.
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> Lesson 3:
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> A TTA, an Administration Clerk, and the Manager are walking to lunch when
> they find an antique oil lamp.
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> They rub it and a Genie comes out. The Genie says, 'I'll give each of you
> just one wish.'
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> 'Me first! Me first!' says the admin clerk. 'I want to be in the Bahamas ,
> driving a speedboat, without a care in the world.'
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> Puff! She's gone.
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> 'Me next! Me next!' says the TTA. 'I want to be in Hawaii , relaxing on the
> beach with my personal masseuse, an endless supply of Pina Coladas and the
> love of my life.'
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> Puff! He's gone.
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> 'OK, you're up,' the Genie says to the manager.
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> The manager says, 'I want those two back in the office after lunch.'
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> Moral of the story: Always let your boss have the first say.
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> Lesson 4
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> An eagle was sitting on a tree resting, doing nothing.
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> A small rabbit saw the eagle and asked him, 'Can I also sit like you and do
> nothing?'
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> The eagle answered: 'Sure, why not.'
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> So, the rabbit sat on the ground below the eagle and rested. All of a
> sudden, a fox appeared, jumped on the rabbit and ate it.
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> Moral of the story: To be sitting and doing nothing, you must be sitting
> very, very high up.
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> Lesson 5
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> A turkey was chatting with a bull. 'I would love to be able to get to the
> top of that tree' sighed the turkey, 'but I haven't got the energy.'
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> 'Well, why don't you nibble on some of my droppings?' replied the bull.
> They're packed with nutrients.'
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> The turkey pecked at a lump of dung, and found it actually gave him enough
> strength to reach the lowest branch of the tree.
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> The next day, after eating some more dung, he reached the second branch.
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> Finally after a fourth night, the turkey was proudly perched at the top of
> the tree.
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> He was promptly spotted by a farmer, who shot him out of the tree.
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> Moral of the story: Bull Shit might get you to the top, but it won't keep
> you there..
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> Lesson 6
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> A little bird was flying south for the winter. It was so cold the bird froze
> and fell to the ground into a large field.
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> While he was lying there, a cow came by and dropped some dung on him.
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> As the frozen bird lay there in the pile of cow dung, he began to realize
> how warm he was.
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> The dung was actually thawing him out!
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> He lay there all warm and happy, and soon began to sing for joy. A passing
> cat heard the bird singing and came to investigate.
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> Following the sound, the cat discovered the bird under the pile of cow dung,
> and promptly dug him out and ate him.
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> Morals of the story: (1) Not everyone who shits on you is your enemy. (2)
> Not everyone who gets you out of shit is your friend. (3) And when you're in
> deep shit, it's best to keep your mouth shut!
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> THUS ENDS THE FIVE MINUTE MANAGEMENT COURSE
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> --
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> The Global Facts ... At Any Given Moment:
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> Fact: 79,000,000 people are engaged in intercourse right now.
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> Fact: 58,000,000 are kissing.
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> Fact: 37,000,000 are relaxing after having sex.
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> Fact: 1 lonely bugger is reading emails. Hang in there sunshine!
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> --
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> It's late fall and the Indians on a remote reservation in South Dakota asked
> their new chief if the coming winter was going to be cold or mild.
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> Since he was a chief in a modern society, he had never been taught the old
> secrets. When he looked at the sky, he couldn't tell what the winter was
> going to be like.
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> Nevertheless, to be on the safe side, he told his tribe that the winter was
> indeed going to be cold and that the members of the village should collect
> firewood to be prepared.
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> But, being a practical leader, after several days, he got an idea. He went
> to the phone booth, called the National Weather Service and asked, 'Is the
> coming winter going to be cold ?'
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> 'It looks like this winter is going to be quite cold,' the meteorologist at
> the weather service responded.
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> So the chief went back to his people and told them to collect even more
> firewood in order to be prepared
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> A week later, he called the National Weather Service again. 'Does it still
> look like it is going to be a very cold winter?'
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> 'Yes,' the man at National Weather Service again replied, 'it's going to be
> a very cold winter.'
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> The chief again went back to his people and ordered them to collect every
> scrap of firewood they could find.
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> Two weeks later, the chief called the National Weather Service again. 'Are
> you absolutely sure that the winter is going to be very cold?'
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> 'Absolutely,' the man replied. 'It's looking more and more like it is going
> to be one of the coldest winters we've ever seen.'
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> 'How can you be so sure?' the chief asked.
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> The weatherman replied, 'The Indians are collecting firewood like crazy.'
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> Always remember this whenever you get advice from a government official!
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