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Edited on Sat Feb-10-07 04:19 PM by lnmike
...ring... Joe: Joe's Aerospace, this is Joe. Caller: Oh, hey, Joe! I'd like an estimate to install a missile defense system for America. Joe: OK, your property's here in the U.S.? Caller: Oh, no, no no. It is the U.S. Joe: I don't follow. Caller: Oh, I'm calling for estimates to install a missile defense system for our country. Joe: Uh, what? Caller: Eh, well, um, let me explain. We're a grassroots group looking for funding to combat our enemies' recklessness with missiles. We can't get funding if we don't have an estimate, so, you know... Joe: Are you serious? Caller: Yeah, yeah, yeah. We're calling it the National Missile Defense System. Isn't that great? Joe: You want to know how much a missile defense system would run you, for the country? Caller: Uh-huh. Joe: That doesn't even make sense, sir. Caller: Oh, no, oh, you know what? You're right. Maybe we should just map out the Pacific Northwest first. Joe: Is this a joke? Caller: No! Imagine being able to flip a switch, and shoot down missiles headed for America? Joe: Flip a switch? You know much land you're talking about? Caller: I know it seems big, Joe. Joe: Seems big? Caller: Well, they did that moonshot thing. That's pretty big. Joe: No, no, no, no. I'm sorry. I can't help you. Caller: Wait, Jo-click- ...dial tone....
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