"said the manager,"iwe cannot insure your life as your parents were not healhy"
As the man was leaving the office. depresscd, he met a clerk.
who had overheard the conversation
"You must not ted tell the truth."said the clerk."no office will insue you if you speak like that. LUse your imagination a litle."
The man went to another office and was shown into the manager's room.
"Well. young man, how old were your parents when they died?
"Mother was hinety-three, and she died from a fall off her bicycle. Father was ninety-eight and he died while he was