INSTANT WISDOM > HUMOR > 2001
04/23/01

One day, in a busy train to Jakarta a man was buying mango
from a Madurese mango seller. "Are the mangos sweet?" he
asked. "Sure they are, Sir" replied the seller. "Get me two
of the big ones" the man ordered. "There…" was the reply.
The man peeled one and tasted the mango and it was sour. He
peeled the other and it was also sour. Angrily he shouted
the seller, complaining why the mangos were sour. He was
astound to hear the seller shouted back in defense… "You're
still lucky, Sir… You bought two and they are sour. I
bought two basketful of mangos and they are all sour…"

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