THE POKER PLAYER!
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THE POKER PLAYER!
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> > > > > > > > > Two couples were playing poker one evening. John accidentally > > > dropped some cards on the floor. When he bent down under the table > > > to pick them up, he noticed Bill's wife Sue wasn't wearing any > > > underwear under her dress! > > > Shocked by this, John upon trying to sit back up again, hit his > > > head on the table and emerged red-faced. Later, John went to the > > > kitchen to get some refreshments. > > > Bill's wife followed and asked, "Did you see anything that you > > > liked under there?" Surprised by her boldness, John courageously > > > admitted that, well indeed he did. > > > She said, " Well, you can have it but it will cost you $500." > > > After taking a minute or two to assess the financial and moral > > > costs of this offer, John confirms that he is interested. She > > > tells him that since her husband Bill works Friday afternoons and > > > John doesn't, John should be at her house around 2 p.m. Friday > > > afternoon. > > > > > > When Friday rolled around, John showed up at Bill's house at 2 > > > p.m. sharp and after paying Sue the agreed sum of $500 they went > > > to the bedroom and closed their transaction, as agreed. John > > > quickly dressed and left. > > > > > > As usual, Bill came home from work at 6 p.m. and upon entering the > > > house, asked his wife abruptly. "Did John come by the house this > > > afternoon?" > > > With a lump in her throat Sue answered "Why yes, he did stop by > > > for a few minutes this afternoon." > > > Her heart nearly skipped a beat when her husband curtly asked, > > > "And did he give you $500?" > > > In terror she assumed that somehow he had found out and after > > > mustering her best poker face, replied, > > > > > > "Well, yes, in fact he did give me $500." > > > Bill, with a satisfied look on his face, surprised his wife by > > > saying, "Good, I was hoping he did. John came by the office this > > > morning and borrowed $500 from me. > > > He promised me he'd stop by our house this afternoon on his way > > > home and pay me back." > > > > > > Now THAT, my friends, is a poker player > > > -------------------- --How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!--
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