Any one in a supervisory capacity, watch out!
Darryl H
The theory and practice of gamesmanship or
The art of winning games without actually cheating.
(Title of book - Stephen Potter 1900-69)
> > > Cannibals in the corporate world
> > >
> > > Several cannibals were recently hired by a big corporation. "You are
>all part of our team now," said the HR rep during the welcoming briefing.
> > "You get all the usual benefits and you can go to the cafeteria for
>something to eat, but please don't eat any of the other employees."
> > >
> > > The cannibals promised.
> > >
> > > Four weeks later their boss remarked, "You're all working very hard,
>and I'm satisfied with you. However, one of our secretaries has
>disappeared. Do any of you know what happened to her?" The cannibals all
>shook their heads "NO".
> > >
> > > After the boss had left, the leader of the cannibals said to the
>others, "Which one of you idiots ate the secretary?"
A hand raised hesitantly, to which the leader of the cannibals continued,
"You fool! For four weeks we've been eating Supervisors and no one noticed
anything, but noooooo, you had to go and eat the secretary!"
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Received on Mon Dec 02 2002 - 05:22:05 UTC