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To: MrsNose who wrote (14829)6/1/2000 9:04:00 PM
From: MrsNose  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 62554
 
Sound Sleeper
> A New York businessman boarded a train in Albany on his way
> to Buffalo. As it was a night train, he took a sleeper car
> and gave the porter strict instructions to waken him and put
> him off in Buffalo.
>
> "I'm a very heavy sleeper," the passenger said, "and I may
> give you a hard time. But whatever you do, make sure to put
> me off in Buffalo... even if you have to put me off in my
> pajamas."
>
> The next morning, the man woke up to find himself in
> Cleveland. He located the porter and chewed him out with some
> very abusive language. After the man left, a bystander asked
> the porter how he could stand there and take that verbal
> abuse.
>
> "That weren't nothin'," the porter replied. "You should've
> heard the guy I put off in Buffalo."