On Dec 1, 10:18*am, JayTk...@webtv.net (Mr. JayT) wrote:
> A Redneck from*Texas walked into a bank in
> New York City and asked for the loan officer. He told
> the loan officer that he was going to Paris for an
> international redneck festival for two weeks and needed to
> borrow $5,000 and that he was not a
> depositor of the bank.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> The*bank officer*told him that the bank would need
> some form of security for the loan, so the Redneck handed
> over the keys to a new Ferrari. The car was parked on
> the street in front of the bank. The Redneck produced
> the title and everything checked out. The loan officer
> agreed to hold the car as collateral for the loan and apologized for
> having to charge 12% interest.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Later, the bank's president and its officers all
> enjoyed a good laugh at the Redneck from the south for usinga*
> $250,000 Ferrari as collateral for a $5,000 loan. An
> employee of the bank then drove the Ferrari into the
> bank's private underground garage and parked it.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Two weeks later, the Redneck returned, repaid the
> $5,000 and the interest of $23.07. The loan officer said,
> 'Sir, we are very happy to have had your business,
> and this transaction has worked out very nicely, but we are a
> little puzzled. While you were away, we checked you
> out on Dunn & Bradstreet and found that you are ahighly sophisticated
> investor and multimillionaire with real
> estate and financial interests all over the world.
> Your
> investments include a large number of wind turbines
> around Sweetwater , Texas . What puzzles us is, why would you
> bother to borrow $5,000?
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> The good* 'ole Texas boy replied, Where else in
> New York City can I park my car for two weeks for only
> $23.07 and expect it to be there when I return?
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> His name was BUBBA SMITH.
LOL !!
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