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The Parrot
> A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad
> attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird's
> mouth was rude, obnoxious and laced with profanity. John tried and
> tried to change the bird's attitude by consistently saying only polite
> words, playing soft music and anything else he could think of to "clean
> up" the bird's vocabulary.
>
> Finally, John was fed up and he yelled at the parrot.The parrot yelled
> back. John shook the parrot and the parrot got angrier and even ruder.
> John, in desperation, threw up his hand, grabbed the bird and put him in
> the freezer. For a few minutes the parrot squawked and kicked and
> screamed. Then suddenly there was total quiet. Not a peep was heard for
> over a minute.
>
> Fearing that he'd hurt the parrot, John quickly opened the door to the
> freezer. The parrot calmly stepped out onto John's outstretched arms and
> said, "I believe I may have offended you with my rude language and
> actions. I'm sincerely remorseful for my inappropriate transgressions
> and I fully intend to do everything I can to correct my rude and
> unforgivable behavior."
>
> John was stunned at the change in the bird's attitude. As he was about
> to ask the parrot what had made such a dramatic change in his behavior,
> the bird continued, "May I ask what the turkey did?"
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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The Parrot
> A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad
> attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird's
> mouth was rude, obnoxious and laced with profanity. John tried and
> tried to change the bird's attitude by consistently saying only polite
> words, playing soft music and anything else he could think of to "clean
> up" the bird's vocabulary.
>
> Finally, John was fed up and he yelled at the parrot.The parrot yelled
> back. John shook the parrot and the parrot got angrier and even ruder.
> John, in desperation, threw up his hand, grabbed the bird and put him in
> the freezer. For a few minutes the parrot squawked and kicked and
> screamed. Then suddenly there was total quiet. Not a peep was heard for
> over a minute.
>
> Fearing that he'd hurt the parrot, John quickly opened the door to the
> freezer. The parrot calmly stepped out onto John's outstretched arms and
> said, "I believe I may have offended you with my rude language and
> actions. I'm sincerely remorseful for my inappropriate transgressions
> and I fully intend to do everything I can to correct my rude and
> unforgivable behavior."
>
> John was stunned at the change in the bird's attitude. As he was about
> to ask the parrot what had made such a dramatic change in his behavior,
> the bird continued, "May I ask what the turkey did?"
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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