{"id":687,"date":"2010-07-09T00:29:56","date_gmt":"2010-07-09T04:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/09\/a-little-bit-of-humor\/"},"modified":"2010-07-09T00:29:56","modified_gmt":"2010-07-09T04:29:56","slug":"a-little-bit-of-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/a-little-bit-of-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"A Little Bit of Humor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><font color=\"#bb0000\" size=\"4\">THIS IS PRICELESS:<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">If you&#8217;ve ever worked for a boss who reacts before getting the facts and        <br \/>thinking things through, you will love this! <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">Arcelor-Mittal Steel, feeling it was time for a shakeup, hired a new CEO.        <br \/>The new boss was determined to rid the company of all slackers. <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">On a tour of the facilities, the CEO noticed a guy leaning against a wall.        <br \/>The room was full of workers and he wanted to let them know that he meant         <br \/>business. He asked the guy, &quot;How much money do you make a week?&quot; <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">A little surprised, the young man looked at him and said, &quot;I make $400 a        <br \/>week. Why?&quot; <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">The CEO said, &quot;Wait right here.&quot; He walked back to his office, came back in        <br \/>two minutes, and handed the guy $1,600 in cash and said, &quot;Here&#8217;s four weeks&#8217;         <br \/>pay. Now GET OUT and don&#8217;t come back.&quot; <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">Feeling pretty good about himself, the CEO looked around the room and asked,        <br \/>&quot;Does anyone want to tell me what that goof-ball did here?&quot; <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">From across the room a voice said, &quot;Pizza delivery guy from Domino&#8217;s.&quot;<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#bb0000\" size=\"4\"><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#bb0000\" size=\"4\">THIS IS PRICELESS: <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><font size=\"3\"><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">Subject:&#160; Senior Church Moment <\/font><\/strong>  <\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">A Preacher was explaining that he must move on to a larger congregation        <br \/>that could pay him more. <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">There is a hush within the congregation. No one wants him to leave. Joe        <br \/>Smith, who owns several car dealerships in the city stands up and proclaims,         <br \/>&quot;If the Preacher stays, I will provide him with a new Cadillac every year,         <br \/>and his wife with a Honda mini-van to transport their children!&quot;         <br \/>The congregation sighs in relief, and applauds. Sam Brown, a successful         <br \/>entrepreneur and investor, stands and says, &quot;If the Preacher will stay on         <br \/>here, I&#8217;ll personally double his salary, and also establish a foundation to         <br \/>guarantee the college education of all his children, <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">More sighs and loud applause. Joe Tavares stands up and says \u201cif the        <br \/>preacher stays I will provide him with all the wine he wants.\u201d <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">Sadie Jones, age 88, stands and announces with a smile,        <br \/>&quot;If the Preacher stays, I will give him sex!&quot;         <br \/><\/font><\/strong><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\"><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">There is total silence. <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">The Preacher, blushing, asks her, <\/font><\/strong><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"3\">&quot;Mrs. Jones, whatever possessed you to say that?&quot;        <br \/>Sadie&#8217;s 90 year old husband Jake is now trying to hide, holding his         <br \/>forehead with the palm of his hand and shaking his head from side to side,         <br \/>while his wife replies, &quot;Well, I just asked my husband how we could help,         <br \/>and he said, &quot;Screw him!&quot; <\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#510165\" size=\"4\">Isn&#8217;t senility wonderful?        <br \/><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#bb0000\" size=\"4\">Lord, keep your arm around my shoulder and your hand over my mouth!!<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS IS PRICELESS: If you&#8217;ve ever worked for a boss who reacts before getting the facts and thinking things through, you will love this! Arcelor-Mittal Steel, feeling it was time for a shakeup, hired a new CEO. The new boss was determined to rid the company of all slackers. 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