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Carrier pigeon, anyone?

pgp@tc.cornell.edu (Phil Pishioneri)
(topical, original, smirk)

Some [hypothetical?] days in the life of an unlucky business person ...


July 31:
	hmmm, where's that package that's coming in from Alaska?

[connect to FedEx(R) tracking status web site, type in airbill number]
  Package Status:
  1997/07/30 09:30  Picked up: customer location
  1997/07/30 10:13  Arrived: Anchorage, Alaska terminal
  1997/07/30 11:07  Departed: Anchorage, Alaska terminal
  1997/07/31 01:34  Arrived: Newark, New Jersey
  1997/07/31 01:35  Inverted: Newark, New Jersey
  1997/07/31 01:36  Ignited: Newark, New Jersey
  1997/07/31 01:38  Consumed: Newark, New Jersey

that does it!  No more FedEx.  Next package I send is via UPS.


August 1:
	send package, this time via UPS!


August 4:
	hmmm, wonder where that package is that I sent on Friday?

[connect to UPS tracking status web site, type in tracking number]
  Package Status:
  1997/08/01 11:00  Package originating Ithaca, NY, UPS office
  1997/08/01 17:30  Package departing Ithaca, NY terminal
  1997/08/01 00:09  Package arriving Los Angeles, CA terminal
  1997/08/03 23:59  Package departing Los Angeles, CA terminal
  1997/08/04 00:01  Package diverted to Los Angeles, CA picket line
  1997/08/04 00:02  Package stomped on by angry teamsters
  1997/08/04 00:03  Package is history

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