mark the shoeshine boy said:A small Kentucky Wild Animal Park acquired a very
>> >>>>>>>> > rare species of gorilla.
>> >>>>>>>> > >Within a few weeks, the gorilla, who was a female,
>> >>>>>>>> > became very difficult to
>> >>>>>>>> > >handle. Upon examination, the park veterinarian
>> >>>>>>>> > determined the problem.
>> >>>>>>>> > >The gorilla was in heat. To make matters worse,
>> >>>>>>>> > there was no male gorilla
>> >>>>>>>> > >available.
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > Reflecting on their problem, the park
>> >>>>>>>> > administrator thought of Eddie
>> >>>>>>>> > >Standen, a large redneck part-time intern who was
>> >>>>>>>> > responsible for cleaning
>> >>>>>>>> > >the animal's cages. Eddie, like most rednecks, had
>> >>>>>>>> > little sense, but
>> >>>>>>>> > >possessed ample ability to satisfy a female of any
>> >>>>>>>> > species.
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > The park administrator thought they might have a
>> >>>>>>>> > solution Eddie was
>> >>>>>>>> > >approached with a proposition. Would he be willing
>> >>>>>>>> > to mate with the gorilla for $500.00?
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > Eddie showed some interest, but said he would
>> >>>>>>>> > have to think the matter over
>> >>>>>>>> > >carefully. The following day, Eddie announced that
>> >>>>>>>> > he would accept their
>> >>>>>>>> > >offer, but only under the following four
>> >>>>>>>> > conditions:
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > 1. "First," he said, "I don't want to have to
>> >>>>>>>> > kiss her on the lips."
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > The park administrator quickly agreed to this
>> >>>>>>>> > condition.
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > 2. "Second," Eddie said, "you must never tell
>> >>>>>>>> > anyone about this." The park
>> >>>>>>>> > >administrator again readily agreed to this
>> >>>>>>>> > condition.
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > 3. "Third," Eddie said, "I want all the offspring
>> >>>>>>>> > to be raised Southern Baptist." Once again the
>>administrator
>> >>>>>>>> > agreed.
>>
>> >>>>>>>> > >
>> >>>>>>>> > > 4. And last of all Eddie stated: "You've got to
>> >>>>>>>> > give me another week to
>> >>>>>>>> > >come up with the $500.00.