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Beating Around the Bush

Beating Around the Bush

Frank wasn't known for his patience, and he had absolutely no use for negative conversation. When he got a call from his wife during a busy day at work, she talked slowly and didn't seem very upbeat. Frank interrupted her and exhorted her to be brief and positive. She paused for a moment and then cheerfully replied, "I discovered the airbags in our new BMW work great!"

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Illustration Topics
Humor
Patience
Illustration Author
Dr. Paul Chappell

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