Guest guest Posted October 24, 2001 Report Share Posted October 24, 2001 - this is a good one judy o -- In Rpolychondritis@y..., " Judith Ostry " <judyo_93@m...> wrote: > > > FW: > > > > > >>Two men were drinking in a bar at the top of the Empire State > >> > Building. > >> > One turns to the other and says, " You know, last week I discovered > >> > that > >> > if you > >> > jump from the top of this building, by the time you fall to the > 10th > >> > floor, the winds around the building are so intense that they carry > >> > you > >> > around the building and back into the window. " The bartender > >> > overhears > >> > this and just shakes his head in disapproval while wiping down the > >> > bar. > >> > The second man says, " What, are you, a nut? There is no way in hell > >> > that > >> > could happen! " > >> > The first man says, " No, it's true. Let me prove it to you. " He > gets > >> > up > >> > from the bar, jumps over the balcony, and careens toward the street > >> > below. When he passes the 10th floor, the high wind whips him > around > >> > the > >> > building and back into the 10th floor window, where he takes the > >> > elevator back up to the bar. > >> > The second man says, " You know, I saw that with my own eyes, but > that > >> > must have been a one-time fluke. " > >> > The first man says, " No, it isn't. I'll prove it again! " And again > he > >> > jumps and hurtles toward the street where the 10th floor wind > gently > >> > carries him around the building and into the window. Once upstairs > he > >> > urges his fellow drinker to try it. The second man says, " Well, > what > >> > the > >> > hell, it works, I'll try it. " He jumps over the balcony, plunges > >> > downward, and passes the... 11th... > >> > 10th... > >> > 9th... > >> > 8th... > >> > 7th... > >> > 6th... > >> > 5th... > >> > 4th... > >> > 3rd... > >> > 2nd... > >> > 1st... > >> > SPLAT! He hits the sidewalk. > >> > Back upstairs, the bartender turns to the other drinker and says, > >> > " You > >> > know, Superman, you're a real asshole when you're drunk. " > >> > >> > >> > >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 24, 2001 Report Share Posted October 24, 2001 - this is a good one judy o -- In Rpolychondritis@y..., " Judith Ostry " <judyo_93@m...> wrote: > > > FW: > > > > > >>Two men were drinking in a bar at the top of the Empire State > >> > Building. > >> > One turns to the other and says, " You know, last week I discovered > >> > that > >> > if you > >> > jump from the top of this building, by the time you fall to the > 10th > >> > floor, the winds around the building are so intense that they carry > >> > you > >> > around the building and back into the window. " The bartender > >> > overhears > >> > this and just shakes his head in disapproval while wiping down the > >> > bar. > >> > The second man says, " What, are you, a nut? There is no way in hell > >> > that > >> > could happen! " > >> > The first man says, " No, it's true. Let me prove it to you. " He > gets > >> > up > >> > from the bar, jumps over the balcony, and careens toward the street > >> > below. When he passes the 10th floor, the high wind whips him > around > >> > the > >> > building and back into the 10th floor window, where he takes the > >> > elevator back up to the bar. > >> > The second man says, " You know, I saw that with my own eyes, but > that > >> > must have been a one-time fluke. " > >> > The first man says, " No, it isn't. I'll prove it again! " And again > he > >> > jumps and hurtles toward the street where the 10th floor wind > gently > >> > carries him around the building and into the window. Once upstairs > he > >> > urges his fellow drinker to try it. The second man says, " Well, > what > >> > the > >> > hell, it works, I'll try it. " He jumps over the balcony, plunges > >> > downward, and passes the... 11th... > >> > 10th... > >> > 9th... > >> > 8th... > >> > 7th... > >> > 6th... > >> > 5th... > >> > 4th... > >> > 3rd... > >> > 2nd... > >> > 1st... > >> > SPLAT! He hits the sidewalk. > >> > Back upstairs, the bartender turns to the other drinker and says, > >> > " You > >> > know, Superman, you're a real asshole when you're drunk. " > >> > >> > >> > >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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