navy8ball
02-13-03, 06:54 AM
A college professor was doing a study testing the senses of
first-graders
> > using a bowl of Lifesavers. He gave all of the children the same kind of
> > lifesaver one at a time and asked them to identify them by color and
> flavor.
> >
> > The children began to say:
> > *Red...................cherry,"
> > "Yellow...............lemon,"
> > "Green.................lime,"
> > "Orange...............orange."
> >
> > Finally, the professor gave them all honey flavored Lifesavers. After
> eating
> >
> > them for a few moments, none of the children could identify the taste.
> > "Well," he said, "I'll give you all a clue. It's what your mother may
> > sometimes call your father.
> >
> > One little girl looked up in horror, spit hers out and yelled
"Everybody,
> > spit them out..............they're *******s!"
first-graders
> > using a bowl of Lifesavers. He gave all of the children the same kind of
> > lifesaver one at a time and asked them to identify them by color and
> flavor.
> >
> > The children began to say:
> > *Red...................cherry,"
> > "Yellow...............lemon,"
> > "Green.................lime,"
> > "Orange...............orange."
> >
> > Finally, the professor gave them all honey flavored Lifesavers. After
> eating
> >
> > them for a few moments, none of the children could identify the taste.
> > "Well," he said, "I'll give you all a clue. It's what your mother may
> > sometimes call your father.
> >
> > One little girl looked up in horror, spit hers out and yelled
"Everybody,
> > spit them out..............they're *******s!"