I'm a driving examiner for the state of Indiana, and while I was giving a road test to a young man, he went through a red light without stopping. I told him that he had automatically failed the test.
We met up with his mother back at the office, and I explained what had happened. At first she was speechless. Then she asked incredulously, "He ran a red light?"
"Yes," I replied.
"Well," persisted the mom, "how red was the light?
Tom: "If your girlfriend and your best friend were drowning, who would you save?"
Hardy: "I don't know, that's a tough one."
Tom: "Why is that?"
Hardy: "Well, what were they doing together in the first place?"
An airplane encountered some turbulence, it started juddering and rocking noticeably from side to side. The flight crew wheeled out the drinks cart to keep the passengers calm.
The attendant asked a business man, “Would you like a drink?"
“Why not,” he replied unkindly. “I’ll have whatever the pilot’s been having."
My Irish mother-in-law gave me an “Irish Blessing” just before my wife and I went on vacation.
I’d feel better about the “may the wind be at your back” thing if we weren’t going to the Grand Canyon this year.