why parents hair turns gray

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> > This is a telephone conversation between a child and the boss of one of

>the

> > parents. An employer, concerned with his best worker not showing up for

> > work, decides to give him a call. He dialed the employee's home phone

>number

> > and was greeted with a child's whispered, " Hello? "

> >

> > Feeling put out at the inconvenience of having to talk to a youngster, the

> > boss asked, " Is your Daddy home? " " Yes, " whispered the small voice.

> >

> > " May I talk with him? " the man asked.

> >

> > To the surprise of the boss, the small voice whispered, " No. "

> >

> > Wanting to talk with an adult, the boss asked, " Is your Mommy there? "

> >

> > " Yes, " came the answer. " May I talk with her? " Again the small voice

> > whispered, " No. "

> >

> > Knowing that it was not likely that a young child would be left home

>alone,

> > the boss decided he would just leave a message with the person who should

>be

> > there watching over the child. " Is there anyone else there in your house? "

> > the boss asked the child.

> >

> > " Yes, " whispered the child, " a policeman. "

> >

> > Wondering what a cop would be doing at his employee's home, the Boss

>asked,

> > " May I speak with the policeman? " " No, he's busy, " whispered the child.

> > " Busy doing what? " asked the boss.

> >

> > " Talking to Daddy and Mommy and the fireman, " whispered the child.

> >

> > Growing concerned and even worried as he heard what sounded like a

> > helicopter through the ear piece on the phone, the boss asked, " What is

>that

> > noise? "

> >

> > A hello-copper, " answered the whispering voice.

> >

> > " What is going on there? " asked the boss, now alarmed. In an awed hushed

> > voice the child answered, " The search team just landed the hello-copper. "

> >

> > Alarmed, concerned and more than just a little frustrated, the boss asked,

> > " What are they searching for? "

> >

> > Still whispering, the young voice replied, along with a muffled giggle:

> > " Me. "