Stupid (Reply)

[FRED W TREMPER]

Paul:

Very low score on the Stupidity Index: 2.  I regularly get lost.  
Whichever way I am facing is north.  After all, all maps have north 
pointed the same way, don't they?

Fred

On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Paul McCloud wrote:

> Well, here's my stupid-est experience.  I was doing some touchup on this
> guy's S&S "B".  The  house was one of those "cookie-cutter" lookalike
> ones, in a housing development.  I went to the car to get something, and
> got a little disoriented since the car wasn't parked in front of the
> house I was working in.  I went to the door, which was locked, so I rang
> the bell.  The guy was inside, but was ill, so I thought I'd just go
> through the gate into the back yard and go in through the sliding door.
> When I got into the back yard, I peeked into the window to find a woman
> yelling at me, "Who are you! I'm calling the cops!"  I beat a hasty
> retreat after profusely apologizing and trying to explain why I was
> there in her backyard.  Luckily she didn't call, but I don't think she
> believed me.  Whew!
> Paul McCloud
> 
> 

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