Two delicate flowers of Southern womanhood, one from >> Georgia, the other from Alabama, were conversing on the porch swing of a >> large white pillared mansion. >> >> The Georgia peach said, "When my first child was born, my husband built >> this >> beautiful mansion for me." >> >> The lady from Alabama commented. "Well, isn't that nice??" >> >> The first woman continued, "When my second child >> was born, my husband bought me that fine Cadillac you see parked in the >> drive." >> >> Again, the belle from Alabama commented, "Well, isn't that nice??" >> >> The first woman boasted, "Then, when my third child >> was born, my husband bought me this exquisite diamond bracelet." >> >> Yet again, the second of the ladies commented, Well, isn't that nice??" >> >> The first woman then asked her companion, "What >> did your husband buy for you when you had your first child?" "My husband >> sent >> me to charm school," declared the Alabama belle. >> >> "Charm school, the first woman cried, "Land sakes," child, what on Earth >> for?"" >> >> The Alabamian responded, "So that instead of saying >> "Who gives a shit?" I learned to say, "Well, isn't that nice?" >> |