Stupidity (Reply)

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Sat, 07 Aug 1999 22:23:13 -0500


Fred,

    Are you collecting all these stories? I wish I had saved all of them. 
It'd make
a great filler for a chapter newsletter. Or even a feature. :-)

Avery

At 03:56 PM 8/7/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Jim:
>
>While I have delivered various items to the wrong address, never have I
>delivered a piano to the wrong address.  You rate very high on the
>Tremper Stupidity Index: 8.
>
>Fred
>
>On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, PIANOGUY wrote:
>
> > Speaking of stupid . . .
> > I once delivered a piano to the wrong address . .  and the reciients didn't
> > say anything . .  !
> > I had met the actual recipient in town, she knew it was coming, and said
> > she'd be out ,leave the door unlocked, and just put it in the living room .
> > .
> > OK so far, when I got there, the door was locked, so after waiting an hour,
> > and with two other moving commitments, we left it on her deck, under a tarp
> > . . . with a note to call us, and we'd install it the next day.
> > No call . . .
> > I phoned her to explain, and she said . . " what piano"
> > It seems I had suffered from temporary dyslexia, had the house #'s reversed
> > and left it at a neighbours, who was not home at the time.
> > And who didn't notice the big lump on the deck . . .
> > Shhheeeesssshhhh.
> >
> >
> > Jim Kinnear, The Pianoguy
> > www.pianoguy.com
> > jkinnear@pianoguy.com
> >
> > All Those Who Believe In Psychokenisis...
> >
> >               Raise My Hand!
> >
> >
> > The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced;
> >  the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled.
> >  Payments to foreign governments must be reduced, if the nation doesn't
> >  want to go bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living
> >  on public assistance.
> >                      -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, 55 B.C.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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>Morehead State University
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