If you have been on board an airplane in recent years you will be well aware how airlines cut services to avoid their planes flying at a loss. It used to be that on most if not all flights, you would get complimentary drinks and a snack, often a meal. […]
I tried once to get a job at Office Depot and Staples. It wasn’t because I needed the money. I just wanted to steal from a company that would never run out of office supplies. Image used under a Collective Commons License from https://www.flickr.com/photos/25955895@N03/37240719134
One of the British national daily newspapers asked it’s readers “What does it mean to be British?” Some of the comments left on their website were hilarious, but this one from a reader in Switzerland beats the rest hands down. Being British is about driving in a German car to […]
Bertie always played cricket on Sunday, which troubled his wife, who was a devout Christian. She asked the vicar, “Is it a sin for my husband to play cricket on Sunday?” “It’s not a sin”, the vicar replied, “but the way he plays, it’s a crime!” Image used under a […]
I think by now everyone must have heard stories about what Scotsmen wear under their kilts. Well, a tourist who was visiting Edinburgh, was mightily curious about this fact. Having seen a lot of handsome and rugged Scottich men wearing kilts, she finally plucked up the courage to ask one […]
The doorbell rang and the lady of the house opened her front door to find a workman, who was standing there holding a box of tools. “Good morning Madam”, he said, “I’m the piano tuner”. The lady looked puzzled and questioned him, “I’m sorry, I didn’t send for a piano […]
The executive’s wife thought that she would surprise her husband one day, so she dropped by his office unannounced. When she opened his office door, she found him in a rather unorthodox position, with his secretary sitting in his lap. Totally taken by surprise but managing to appear only slightly […]
It’s just a week after the new school year started and as usual the O’Connor brothers were already in trouble. While the other students had already been studying hard, the O’Connor brothers had already turned up late for class twice and hadn’t done their homework. So, when they turned up […]
When his health began to fail after he retired, Bill’s doctor recommended that he moved to somewhere where it was healthier to live. So, after some research, Bill moved to a small town in Texas. Soon after he had settled into his new surroundings, he met a neighbor who was […]
After a long tiring day at the office, the woman commuter settled down in her seat on the train and closed her eyes. As the train rolled out of the station, the man who was sitting next to her, pulled out his mobile phone and started talking in a loud […]
