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An old man lived alone in Minnesota. He wanted to spade his potato garden,but it was very hard work.His only son, who would have helped him, was in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and mentioned his situation: Dear Son, I am feeling pretty bad because it looks like I won't be able to plant my potato garden this year. I hate to miss doing the garden, because your mother always loved planting time. I'm just getting too old to be digging up a garden plot. If you were here, all my troubles would be over.. I know you would dig the plot for me, if you weren't in prison. Love, Dad Shortly, the old man received this telegram: For Heaven's sake, Dad,don't dig up the garden!! That's whe...
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Kumbakonam S Venkataraman
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| 2 years ago
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Indian police officers would never do this. If they had wanted to dig the garden, they would have threatened the old man and forced him to do it; and would have obtained a voucher duly signed by him! That would have been the worst thing for a son...
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indrajit barot
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| 2 years ago
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Given the situation it is fine but should not make the rule.
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Makrand Bhave
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| 2 years ago
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Make the best use of the situation that you are in!! If you know there are bigger fools around you acknowledge them and let them do their work!! After all, its not often that the Law allows itself to be made a fool of!! Amazing Charles!! Thanks...
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