Curtis & Leroy saw an
ad in the Starkville, MS Daily and bought a mule for $100.
ad in the Starkville, MS Daily and bought a mule for $100.
The farmer agreed to
deliver the mule the next day.
deliver the mule the next day.
The next morning the
farmer drove up and said, “Sorry, fellows, I have some bad news, the mule died last night.”
farmer drove up and said, “Sorry, fellows, I have some bad news, the mule died last night.”
Curtis & Leroy
replied, Well, then just give us our money back.”
replied, Well, then just give us our money back.”
The farmer said, “Can’t do
that. I went and spent it already.”They said, “OK then, just
bring us the dead mule.”The farmer asked, “What in
the world ya’ll gonna do with a dead mule?”Curtis said, “We gonna raffle him off.”The farmer said, “You
can’t raffle off a dead mule!”Leroy said, “We sure can! Heck, we don’t hafta
tell nobody he’s dead!”A couple of weeks later,
the farmer ran into Curtis & Leroy at the Piggly Wiggly grocery store and asked.“What’d you fellers ever do with that dead mule?”They said, “We raffled him
off like we said we wuz gonna do.”Leroy said, “Shucks, we
sold 500 tickets fer two dollars apiece and made a profit of $998.”The farmer said, “My Lord, didn’t anyone complain?”Curtis said, “Well, the
feller who won got upset. So we gave him his two dollars back.”Curtis and Leroy now work
for the government.They’re overseeing the
Medicare and Social
SecurityPrograms.Limit all U.S. politicians
to two Terms.One in office and one in prison