This is very funny - but quite long. J. > > > > > << THE BAD DAY CURE - Anon > > > > > > For all of you who occasionally have a really bad day and you just >need > > > to > > > take > > > it out on someone!!! Don't take that bad day out on someone you know, > > > take > > > it > > > out on someone you DON'T know!!! > > > > > > I was sitting at my desk, when I remembered a phone call I had to >make. > > I > > > found > > > the number and dialed it. A man answered nicely saying, "Hello?" I > > > politely > > > said, "This is Patrick Hanifin and could I please speak to Robin > > Carter?" > > > Suddenly the phone was slammed down on me! I couldn't believe that > > anyone > > > could be that rude. I tracked down Robin's correct number and called > > her. > > > She had transposed the last two digits incorrectly. > > > > > > After I hung up with Robin, I spotted the wrong number still lying > > there > > > on > > > my desk. I decided to call it again. When the same person once more > > > answered, I yelled "You're a tosser!" and hung up. Next to his phone > > > number > > > I wrote the word "tosser," and put it in my desk drawer. Every couple > > of > > > weeks, when I was paying bills, or had a really bad day, I'd call him > > up. > > > He'd answer, and I'd yell, "You're a tosser!" It would always cheer >me > > > up. > > > > > > Later in the year the phone company introduced caller ID. This was a > > real > > > disappointment for me, I would have to stop calling the tosser. Then > > one > > > day > > > I > > > had an idea. I dialled his number, then heard his voice, "Hello." I > > made > > > up > > > a name. "Hi. This is the sales office of the telephone company and >I'm > > > just > > > calling to see if you're familiar with our caller ID program?" He >went, > > > "No!" and slammed the phone down. I quickly called him back and said, > > > "That's because you're a tosser!" > > > > > > The reason I took the time to tell you this story, is to show you how > > if > > > there's ever anything really bothering you, you can do something >about > > > it. > > > Just dial 0171 823-4863. > > > > > > Keep reading, it gets better.! > > > > > > CHAPTER 2 > > > An old lady at the shopping centre really took her time pulling out >of > > > the > > > parking pace. I didn't think she was ever going to leave. Finally, >her > > > car > > > began to move and she started to very slowly back out of the slot. I > > > backed > > > up a little more to give her plenty of room to pull out. Great, I > > > thought, > > > she's finally leaving. All of a sudden this black BMW came flying up > > the > > > parking aisle in the wrong direction and pulled into her space. I hit > > the > > > horn and started yelling, "You can't do that. I was here first!" The > > guy > > > climbed out of his BMW completely ignoring me. He walked toward the > > > shopping > > > centre as if he didn't even hear me. I thought to myself, this guy's >a > > > tosser, there sure are a lot of tossers in this world. I noticed he >had > > a > > > "For Sale" sign in the back window of his car. I wrote down the >number. > > > Then > > > I hunted for another place to park. > > > > > > A couple of days later, I'm at home sitting at my desk. I had just >got > > > off > > > the phone after calling 823-4863 and yelling, "You're a tosser!" >(It's > > > really easy to call him now since I have his number on speed dial.) > > > > > > I noticed the phone number of the guy with the black BMW lying on my > > desk > > > and thought I'd better call this guy too. After a couple of rings > > someone > > > answered the phone and said, "Hello." I said, "Is this the man with >the > > > black BMW for sale?" "Yes, it is." "Can you tell me where I can see > > it?" > > > "Yes, I live at 182 West street, London. It's a yellow house and the > > > car's > > > parked right out front." > > > I said, "What's your name?" "My name is Don Hansen." "When's a good > > time > > > to > > > catch you, Don?" "I'm home in the evenings." "Listen Don, can I tell > > you > > > something?" "Yes," "Don, you're a tosser!" And I slammed the phone > > down. > > > > > > After I hung up I added Don Hansen's number to my speed dialler. For >a > > > while > > > things seemed to be going better for me. Now when I had a problem I >had > > > two > > > tossers to call. Then, after several months of calling the tossers >and > > > hanging up on them, it just wasn't as enjoyable as it used to be. I > > gave > > > the > > > problem some serious thought and came up with a solution: > > > First, I had my phone dial tosser #1. A man answered nicely saying, > > > "Hello." > > > > > > I yelled "You're a tosser!", but I didn't hang up. The tosser said, > > "Are > > > you > > > still there?" I said, "Yeah." > > > He said, "Stop calling me." I said, "No." > > > He said, "What's your name, Pal?" I said, "Don Hansen." > > > He said "Where do you live?" "182 West Street, London. It's a yellow > > > house > > > and my black BMW's parked out front." > > > "I'm coming over right now, Don. You'd better start saying your > > prayers." > > > "Yeah, like I'm really scared, tosser!" and I hung up. > > > > > > Then I called tosser #2. He answered, "Hello." I said, "Hello, >tosser!" > > > He > > > said, "If I ever find out who you are..." "You'll what?" "I'll kick > > your > > > arse." > > > "Well, here's your chance. I'm coming over right now, tosser!" And I > > hung > > > up. > > > > > > Then I picked up the phone and called the police. I told them I was >at > > > 182 > > > West Street, London and that I was going to kill my gay lover as soon > > as > > > I > > > got home. > > > I climbed into my car and headed over to West Street to watch the >whole > > > thing. Glorious! > > > > > > Watching the two tossers kicking the crap out of each other before > > being > > > arrested was one of the greatest experiences of my life! > > > > > > Name withheld to protect the guilty. >