OT: Gravestones
Posted by
Tony Jeffree
on 2000-11-30 01:18:11 UTC
At 05:36 30/11/00 +0000, Ballendo wrote:
stone-masons for a headstone for his recently deceased wife. He asked for
the epitaph on the headstone to read "She was Thine". A week later, he
comes back to check the result, and sees the wording "She was Thin". He
complains to the mason - "You've missed out the E" and asks to have the
work corrected. A couple of days later he returns...the headstone now
reads "Eee, She was Thin".
Regards,
Tony
>2)They are "misprints". Sorta like the printer who got your phoneReminds me of an old Lancashire joke about the guy who went to the
>number wrong when he printed your business cards.
stone-masons for a headstone for his recently deceased wife. He asked for
the epitaph on the headstone to read "She was Thine". A week later, he
comes back to check the result, and sees the wording "She was Thin". He
complains to the mason - "You've missed out the E" and asks to have the
work corrected. A couple of days later he returns...the headstone now
reads "Eee, She was Thin".
Regards,
Tony