Original Blog Entry: New Son-In-Law

ochoop17 — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:06:38 GMT

A very successful businessman had a meeting with his new son-in-law.

I love my daughter, and now I welcome you into the family, said the man. To show you how much we care for you, I m making you a 50-50 partner in my business. All you have to do is go to the factory every day and learn the operations.

The son-in-law interrupted, I hate factories. I can t stand the noise.

I see, replied the father-in-law. Well then you ll work in the office and take charge of some of the operations.

I hate office work, said the son-on-law. I can t stand being stuck behind a desk all day.

Wait a minute, said the father-in-law. I just made you a half-owner of a profitable corporation, but you don t like factories and won t work in a office. What am I going to do with you?

Easy, said the young man. Buy me out!

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