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A man feared his wife wasn't hearing as well as she used to and he thought) ]$ D/ N' L# H
she might need a hearing aid. Not quite sure how to approach her, he called
1 k' N) M* D" C! C. W$ Bthe family doctor to discuss the problem." w: b% v2 _4 s3 c1 t
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The doctor told him there is a simple informal test the husband could
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0 N1 |1 ~; H( x2 f# ~1 k# ZHere's what you do," said the doctor, "stand about 40 feet away from her,6 ~5 @' ^' q7 w F* j
and in a normal conversational speaking tone see if she hears you. If not,5 A% q5 }8 u0 U+ b+ q) U1 n" }
go to 30 feet, then 20 feet, and so on until you get a response."
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0 {5 \, Z/ A8 G# j. N+ I/ Q4 M/ T( {. q' NThat evening, the wife is in the kitchen cooking dinner, and he was in the; X) X* i9 m6 f8 X& U, _9 _) B6 z
den. He says to himself, "I'm about 40 feet away, let's see what happens."
' R/ j# p& n- Y, l( c& E$ T/ SThen in a normal tone he asks, 'Honey, what's for dinner?"" ~; e t7 Y6 X3 |' }# f* T; S
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3 A9 n5 h/ C9 rSo the husband moves closer to the kitchen, about 30 feet from his wife and9 D" a% C! l% R/ ~2 n
repeats, "Honey, what's for dinner?"
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. _. v5 `2 ?. ?+ F" `- XStill no response.
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; a: ]) Q8 _' o8 NNext he moves into the dining room where he is about 20 feet from his wife/ B, x) M7 u5 p: `+ n9 s, ~3 \2 B. z
and asks, "Honey, what's for dinner?", b; ^) B* k7 w. _
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Again he gets no response.
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So, he walks up to the kitchen door, about 10 feet away. "Honey, what's # Q# |# L8 f5 i, I
for dinner?" Again there is no response.
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: f9 ^4 J/ \ G. ?So he walks right up behind her. "Honey, what's for dinner?" Q1 r7 e& ]! t8 X: J) w$ w5 [
7 r2 S6 ?8 r3 `8 E(I just love this)
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"Ralph , for the FIFTH time..... CHICKEN!" |
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