[UA] Lovely, pointless lateral thinking

Chris Cooper insectking at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 23 00:36:52 PST 2007


--- David M Jacobs <davidmichaeljacobs at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 23/01/07, Chris Cooper <insectking at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > "The smoking adept always has three cigarettes
> left in
> > his battered packet."
> >
> 
> Or, he finds he only has one cigarette on him when
> he's waiting for the
> bus.  It's a well-known fact amongst smokers that
> the bus almost always
> comes within a couple of puffs of lighting up; this
> effect is even more
> pronounced if it's the last cigarette in the pack...

Yeah, good old, irritating smoker's timing.

I had this a lot when I smoked. Especially at work.
I'd sit for hours twiddling my thumbs. Then I'd go
outside to light up, and within a few puffs the phone
would start ringing, all the lines busy.

C.

 



 
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